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Two scientists peer out into the ocean from inside the Curasub, a 5-person submersible
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Diving for Crabs in the Deep Sea

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Scientist Martha Nizinski examines a sample of the deep-sea coral Lophelia pertusa, collected 600-m (1,969-ft) deep off the coast of the southeastern United States.
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Martha Nizinski: Hooked on Deep-Sea Corals

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Bivalves brought up from the deep Arctic seafloor.
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Deep-Sea Bivalves

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A cnidarian brought up from the seafloor
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Deep-Sea Cnidarian

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A glowing ocean surface.
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Six Ways to See Ocean Ocean Bioluminescence

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Oikopleura gorskyi is a rare deep-water species of larvacean
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Deep-Water Larvacean

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A "dumbo" octopus is captured by an ROV.
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Capturing a Deep-Sea Octopod

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Lanceola clausi is a rare deep-water organism.
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Deep-Sea Amphipod

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This new species of lobster (Dinochelus ausubeli) is blind and has bizarre claws. It was discovered about 300 meters (984 feet) deep in the Philippine Sea by a Census of Marine Life expedition.
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Deep Ocean Diversity Slideshow

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a siphonophore
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Encounters with Bioluminescent Creatures

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A deep red jellyfish, Crossota norvegica, floats in the water.
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Deep-Red Jellyfish

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This deep-sea coral specimen shows the bands that help marine scientists learn how ocean conditions changed over time.
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Deep-Sea Coral Bands

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