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Into the deep ocean

Chapter 1

Survival in the twilight and midnight zones

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Chapter 2

Life without sunlight at hydrothermal vents

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Chapter 3

Bizarre giants of the abyssal plains

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Chapter 4

Modern exploration tech and recent discoveries

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Ch 3 · Bizarre giants of the abyssal plains
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teacher Deep-sea gigantism

Down below, oh-oh / Where the deep currents flow, yeah! / Animals grow giant, it's true / Abyssal gigantism for you!

Jul 9

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Frilly Fin Friend

teacher Frilly Fin Friend

Jun 18

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teacher The elusive and ghostly bigfin squid

Jun 18

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teacher The giant isopod of the ocean floor

Jun 18

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teacher The massive colossal squid of the Southern Ocean

Jun 18

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teacher The mystery of deep-sea gigantism

Jun 18

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The elusive and ghostly bigfin squid

teacher The elusive and ghostly bigfin squid

Jun 17

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Fun Fact

Colossal squid eyes: The colossal squid has the largest eyes of any animal on Earth, measuring up to 27 centimeters across, like a dinner plate.

Jun 17

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The giant isopod of the ocean floor

teacher The giant isopod of the ocean floor

Jun 17

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Quiz

What is the scientific term for deep-sea invertebrates growing much larger than their shallow-water relatives?

Jun 17

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Gossip

Which deep-sea giant would you least want to meet?

Jun 17

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Quiz

Which ocean is the primary habitat of the massive colossal squid?

Jun 17

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Quiz

What unique feature do colossal squid tentacles have that giant squid tentacles lack?

Jun 17

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Quiz

Why is the deep-sea frilled shark often referred to as a "living fossil"?

Jun 17

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Quiz

How long can a giant deep-sea isopod survive without eating in captivity?

Jun 17

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Quiz

What unusual physical feature gives the rare bigfin squid its distinctive name?

Jun 17

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Quiz

What is the primary diet of the giant deep-sea isopod?

Jun 17

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Quiz

How many rows of trident-shaped teeth does a frilled shark have to capture its slippery prey?

Jun 17