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You can find the link to this short film here and on the National Deep Submergence Facility (NDSF) website.        

Falling in love with deep-sea parasites  

An interdisciplinary team of oceanographers and engineers led by investigators from WHOI, SIO, Rutgers University, Western Washington University, and Lehigh University returned recently from a month-long expedition on R/V Roger Revelle (RR2102) to hydrothermal vents at 9°50’N on the East Pacific Rise. They used deep submergence vehicles AUV Sentry and ROV Jason, paired with shipboard…

Functional traits provide new insight into recovery and succession at deep-sea hydrothermal vents Lauren N. Dykman, Stace E. Beaulieu, Susan W. Mills, Andrew R. Solow, Lauren S. Mullineaux Investigation of communities in extreme environments with unique conditions has the potential to broaden or challenge existing theory as to how biological communities assemble and change through…

Excited to see the project I worked on during undergrad at UCSB finally published! If you are curious how parasites fit into the food web of California Kelp forests, check out this new paper in Nature Scientific Data: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41597-021-00880-4

Life is tough for teenage parasites The Atlantic | by Sabrina Imbler | February 16, 2021 See the full story on The Atlantic website: https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2021/02/deep-sea-parasite-ekes-out-life-hydrothermal-vents/618032/

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