Canyon Fishes – All About the Habitat The new NOAA ROV is lifted into the water Deep-sea Corals: Diving into the Past NOAA Corps Officers of the Ronald Brown On this project we have encountered many species of invertebrates living together on the steep canyon walls. Here an octopus, basket star, bivalves, and dozens of cup coral all share the same overhang. The cup corals are Desmophyllum, one of the species targeted by geneticists for taxonomic study.
Wave gliders; credit: Liquid Robotics

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