Montage of Tools Used and Animals Found at Station M (IMAGE)

Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute

Montage of Tools Used and Animals Found at Station M

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MBARI scientists use the Benthic Rover (top left) and ROV Doc Ricketts (top right) to study animal communities at Station M. Some of the seafloor animals living in the area include large sea cucumbers in the genus Psychropotes (bottom left), sponges, and a sea pen (bottom right). Images © MBARI

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