A Feast of Bones

Deep in the ocean, resting on the seafloor, there is a strange ecosystem – one built on the bodies of the dead. Join us on a tour of a whale fall.

Thanks again to our friends at Nautilus Live! Learn more about Ocean Exploration Trust and watch E/V Nautilus explore the ocean LIVE at https://www.nautiluslive.org or    / evnautilus  

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Sources:
https://montereybay.noaa.gov/research...
https://nautiluslive.org/video/2019/1...
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...
https://sanctuaries.noaa.gov/news/jun...
https://nautiluslive.org/cruise/NA117
https://www.montereybayaquarium.org/a...
https://ocean.si.edu/ocean-life/inver...
https://marine-conservation.org/on-th...
https://montereybay.noaa.gov/research...
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