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ALT A translucent creature floats against a black background. It has two long rhinophores and bright yellow and orange speckles in its body cavity.
ALT A stunning yellow and brown flatworm with tiny white spots in the middle of its body crawls along a sandy seafloor.
ALT A stunning yellow and brown flatworm with tiny white spots in the middle of its body crawls along a sandy seafloor.
ALT As of 2025, there are over 8 million estimated species on Earth, over 2 million species described so far, and over 500,000 species documented on iNaturalist. We still have a lot left to learn, even in the most well-studied places around the world.
ALT A round squid with red spots viewed from above.
ALT A round squid with red spots viewed from above — the reds have shifted to be slightly darker.
ALT The squid's spots have contracted to be small and black.
ALT A person adjusting a camera mounted on a tripod, focusing on a small, illuminated object on a tabletop in a well-lit room with filing cabinets
ALT A person holding a slide and using a computer in a laboratory setup, smiling at the camera. The screen displays a colorful microscopic image.
ALT An individual examines microscope slides beside a laptop on a table near a window, in a room with brick walls and a snowy view outside.
ALT Person smiling while seated at a desk with organized trays of dry stony coral specimens, a laptop, and office supplies, in a laboratory setting.
ALT A detailed close-up of a white squat lobster against a black background.
ALT A photo of a fossilized trilobite. It is pale in color and has an oblong, multi-segmented body.
