Remotely operated vehicle Deep Discoverer is seen approaching a group of sea urchins during Dive 08 of the third Voyage to the Ridge 2022 expedition. The small dots in front of the vehicles are sea urchins of the species Conolampas sigsbei.
D2 Approaches a Group of Sea Urchins
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Remotely operated vehicle Deep Discoverer is seen approaching a group of sea urchins during Dive 08 of the third Voyage to the Ridge 2022 expedition. The small dots in front of the vehicles are sea urchins of the species Conolampas sigsbei.

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