Cute Or Scary? Creatures Of The Deep Ocean
June 3, 2007 @ 10:54 AM (EST)
Source: Earthsky.org
The New York Times has a review and slideshow of a very interesting, very new, and very beautiful science-related coffee table book. It's called The Deep: The Extraordinary Creatures of the Abyss. The book features 220 color photographs of creatures from thousands of meters below the ocean's surface, accompanied with essays by deep-sea scientists.
It's been said before, but the photographs colorful organisms against the deep black are visual reminders of how diverse life actually is...
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