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sasha @krassotkin.bsky.social

During a 21-day expedition to the bottom of the Mar del Plata underwater canyon off the coast of Argentina, scientists from the Schmidt Ocean Institute used the remotely operated vehicle (ROV) SuBastian to capture these bizarre animals on camera at depths exceeding 1,500 meters. 1/4

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Wishing You Well πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ 🌻 @klaaskid8.bsky.social

This one looks like a praying mantis

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sasha @krassotkin.bsky.social

During a 21-day expedition to the bottom of the Mar del Plata underwater canyon off the coast of Argentina, scientists from the Schmidt Ocean Institute used the remotely operated vehicle (ROV) SuBastian to capture these bizarre animals on camera at depths exceeding 1,500 meters. 2/4

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Phil Gorman @philgorman.bsky.social

In all its multifarious glory life on Earth will endure, regenerate & evolve after the Anthropogenic Sixth great Extinction has run its wretched course. The planet needs us like a dog needs fleas.

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sasha @krassotkin.bsky.social

During a 21-day expedition to the bottom of the Mar del Plata underwater canyon off the coast of Argentina, scientists from the Schmidt Ocean Institute used the remotely operated vehicle (ROV) SuBastian to capture these bizarre animals on camera at depths exceeding 1,500 meters. 3/4

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sasha @krassotkin.bsky.social

Deep-sea submersible films thousands of bizarre red animals 1,500m deep off coast of Argentina The otherworldly scene was caught on camera during a 21-day expedition to the bottom of Argentina's Mar del Plata Submarine Canyon. www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts... 4/4

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