Male seahorse receiving eggs from "mom"

He will birth them. They can have up to 2,000 eggs

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🫧 ͛.* #invertebrates

I found some tiny crabs in the sea 🦀✨️
It felt just like a crab kindergarten!!
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Greenland sharks can live for up to 400 years - so it's possible that some sharks alive today may have been born before the British colonised Australia, or America, or whatever - ROANOKE!

miller pede...

@echinoblog.bsky.social whoa check this out! Lobster straight stole that sea star! @schmidtocean.bsky.social dive 891. #argentiniandeepseeps #CONICET #MarineLife

Hammerhead Shark stalking a school of rays. The shark stalked the rays for about 15 minutes before giving up. Sharks have a much higher success rate catching rays that don't swim in schools. It's hard to target & isolate just one ray in a group.
#nature #amazing #animals #shark #wildlife #sealife

Dive into 2025’s most stunning deep-sea #wildlife encounters. Celebrate sea sponges, translucent squid, and more in a new year-end #video.

Link for video and more information: www.popsci.com/environment/...

Siphonophore. @schmidtocean.bsky.social dive 882 #argentiniandeepseeps #MarineLife #CONICET

Here's Casper @ 4442m depth. Max depth for ROV SuBastian before things go poorly is 4500m. I think this was the last time @schmidtocean.bsky.social came across this undescribed octopus. Dive 690 #nazcahighseas #MarineLife