Saying “Ah!” at the Shrimp Spa
On coral reefs, an army of tiny cleaners eat their clients’ parasites, food particles, and dead skin, boosting biodiversity in the process.
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Friends or Foes?
A flatworm and a sea squirt mingle in the tropical waters of West Papua, offering a glimpse into the complexity of interspecies relationships.
Northern Lights from the Deep
What could easily be an atmospheric apparition is in fact a formidable predator, and a critical member of its strange, open-ocean ecosystem
Fire on the Reef
Normally invisible to humans, fluorescent light shows like the one this fireworm puts on are helping medical researchers fight disease.
Friends or Foes?
A flatworm and a sea squirt mingle in the tropical waters of West Papua, offering a glimpse into the complexity of interspecies relationships.
Northern Lights from the Deep
What could easily be an atmospheric apparition is in fact a formidable predator, and a critical member of its strange, open-ocean ecosystem
Fire on the Reef
Normally invisible to humans, fluorescent light shows like the one this fireworm puts on are helping medical researchers fight disease.