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A view of the island of Moorea.

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The Moorea Biocode Project

November 2009

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Dr. Clyde Roper lies next to a giant squid specimen.

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Giant Squid and Squid Expert

January 2010

Hermit crabs, like this one collected in Moorea, usually protect their soft, vulnerable abdomens from predators by reusing empty snail shells. This specimen shows the crab without its customary borrowed shelter.

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Hermit Crab Without a Shell

May 2012

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