Deep Ocean Census of Marine Life

Studying Hydrothermal Vent Life

The robotic arm of the ROV Quest finds life at an undersea vent.

Credit: MARUM, Bremen University/ChEss, Census of Marine Life

Measuring a Skate on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Researchers use underwater equipment to measure a skate (Bathyraja richardsoni) on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.

Credit: Nicola King, Oceanlab, University of Aberdeen/MAR-ECO, Census of Marine Life

Orange Roughy

Scientists believe orange roughy (Hoplostethus atlanticus) live 150 years or more.

Credit: NIWA, New Zealand/CenSeam, Census of Marine Life

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IT would be great to see some more tools in this slideshow with creatures.

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