The deep seafloor holds many beautiful scenes like this one. Exploring how these plants and animals have adapted to life in such an extreme environment can open doors to a greater understanding of our planet.


The deep-sea floor holds many beautiful scenes, such as this. Exploring how plants and animals have adapted to life this extreme environment can open doors to a greater understanding of our planet. Image captured from submersible still camera.

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