A flamboyant Elpidiidae sea cucumber with long appendages, seen during Dive 11 of the 2026 Cook Islands ROV Exploration cruise. Image courtesy of NOAA Ocean Exploration, 2026 Cook Islands ROV Exploration.
This week: The genetic repertoire of the deep ocean and a scaly-foot snail mystery finally uncovered. Plus, plenty of new opportunities to peruse!
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