The deep seafloor is one of the largest habitats on this planet and home to an amazing array of unique communities and geological features. One of MBARI’s fundamental missions is to use and create sophisticated technology to study the deep ocean.
The deep seafloor is one of the largest habitats on this planet and home to an amazing array of unique communities and geological features. One of MBARI’s fundamental missions is to use and create sophisticated technology to study the deep ocean.
Here, have an Eastern tent caterpillar 😘
Here, have an Eastern tent caterpillar 😘
Tubeworms like these Oasisia alvinae are abundant at hydrothermal vents at depths of 3,700 meters (12,140 feet) in the Pescadero Basin, located off the east coast of Mexico’s Baja California.
Tubeworms like these Oasisia alvinae are abundant at hydrothermal vents at depths of 3,700 meters (12,140 feet) in the Pescadero Basin, located off the east coast of Mexico’s Baja California.