Image: Tube worms ASHES hydrothermal field (27260324626)
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Description: A lush community of vibrant red tube worms grows on a black smoker chimney in the ASHES hydrothermal field. The tube worms, which are hosted in white housings about the diameter of a person's small finger, are intergrown with brown palm worms. (Courtesy of University of Washington, NSF/Ocean Observatories Initiative/Canadian Scientific Submersible Facility)
Title: Tube worms ASHES hydrothermal field (27260324626)
Credit: Tube worms
Author: Oregon State University
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