In this scene from the Gulf of Alaska’s Surveyor Seamount, a red rockfish swims over basalt boulders covered in encrusting sponges and other invertebrates, including a bright orange anemone and two large, pink nudibranchs. Image courtesy of NOAA Ocean Exploration, Seascape Alaska.
This week: Ocean Sciences Meeting begins next week! Plus new research on red snow crab migrations and connectivity patterns in the scaly-foot snail
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