Mission Summary
This expedition yielded the chance to explore parts of the Earth never before seen by humans.
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From September 3-13, 2014, U.S. Geological Survey scientists led an expedition to explore the virtually unknown seamounts of the Anegada Passage, located in the eastern Caribbean.
Learn moreThis coral-covered rocky outcrop is home to a diverse group of biology, including one large moray eel.
Learn moreAlso known as “dumbo” octopods because the fins on the sides of their bodies make them look like the flying elephant in the Disney cartoon.
Learn moreWhat lives amongst the lush coral communities of the Anegada Seamounts? Decapods, brittle stars, fish, and much more.
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