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MBARI staff have shown off their deep-sea Halloween costumes in the office today. 👻 This bioluminescent jelly is one of our favorites. Show us your deep-sea costumes!

MBARI staff have shown off their deep-sea Halloween costumes in the office today. 👻 This bioluminescent jelly is one of our favorites. Show us your deep-sea costumes!

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A new look at footage recorded by one of MBARI’s deep-sea robots during an expedition to the Gulf of California has revealed a new deep-sea squid that broods giant eggs. Learn more:

A new look at footage recorded by one of MBARI’s deep-sea robots during an expedition to the Gulf of California has revealed a new deep-sea squid that broods giant eggs. Learn more:

111,668 views • 2 years ago

MBARI researchers have discovered a remarkable new species of sea slug in the deep sea. Nicknamed the "mystery mollusc," the nudibranch Bathydevius caudactylus swims through the midnight zone and lights up with brilliant bioluminescence. Learn more:

MBARI researchers have discovered a remarkable new species of sea slug in the deep sea. Nicknamed the "mystery mollusc," the nudibranch Bathydevius caudactylus swims through the midnight zone and lights up with brilliant bioluminescence. Learn more:

36,808 views • 1 year ago

Grace under pressure ✨️💫⁠ Comb jellies are some of the most dazzling and depth-diverse denizens of the sea. Using MBARI's advanced deep-sea robots, researchers revealed how membranes help comb jellies thrive in the deep. Learn more:

Grace under pressure ✨️💫⁠ Comb jellies are some of the most dazzling and depth-diverse denizens of the sea. Using MBARI's advanced deep-sea robots, researchers revealed how membranes help comb jellies thrive in the deep. Learn more:

16,340 views • 1 year ago

The best way to hide in the deep sea: Ultra-black skin These fascinating fishes have the best strategy to hide from predators and prey in this dark expanse: skin shades among the blackest of blacks known.

The best way to hide in the deep sea: Ultra-black skin These fascinating fishes have the best strategy to hide from predators and prey in this dark expanse: skin shades among the blackest of blacks known.

16,819 views • 2 years ago

Happy #HagfishDay! Hagfish are relatively common in the deep sea. Many species of hagfish are notorious for their slimy skin. When disturbed, they ooze proteins from slime glands in their skin that respond to water by becoming a slimy outer coating, which expands into a huge mass of slime in just minutes to deter predators.

Happy #HagfishDay! Hagfish are relatively common in the deep sea. Many species of hagfish are notorious for their slimy skin. When disturbed, they ooze proteins from slime glands in their skin that respond to water by becoming a slimy outer coating, which expands into a huge mass of slime in just minutes to deter predators.

15,325 views • 2 years ago

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