aquatic zoology, giant siphonophore apolemia, glass sponges, lion’s mane jellyfish, oceanography, taning’s octopus squid

Expedition Spots the Longest Sea Creature

An expedition that is part of Schmidt Ocean Institute’s initiative in Australia and the Pacific has revealed some startling new results. Exploring the submarine canyons near Ningaloo, research scientists led by Dr. Nerida Wilson, a senior research scientist at the Western Australian Museum, stared with astonishment at the picture of a massive sea creature that ...

Armin Auctor

A siphonophore.