Scuba divers enter the mid-water realm to collect gelatinous samples


Scuba divers enter the mid-water realm to collect gelatinous samples for further study in the ship’s laboratory. Note the tether used to keep the science divers attached to one another, and the yellow bag filled with sample jars. Image courtesy Justin Marshall.

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