It's a psychedelic marine worm. "Some polychaetes are bioluminescent; this sassy sparkler has protein structures in the ...

The animal is a polychaete - a class of marine worms, more widely known as bristle worms. 'To describe this polychaete, one simply must use jazz hands — it is the only way to capture this deep ...

A mussel bed along Northern California's Dillon Beach is as healthy and biodiverse as it was about 80 years ago, when two ...

By examining how marine ecosystems respond to these changes ... We are also combining this information with detailed taxonomic study to discover new species of polychaete worms. Research Assistant ...