Did you know that the ocean produces approximately ? Or that key medicines have come from ocean discoveries, like ?
It's all true! And so is this fact: Humans of the deep sea floor.
With this comic, we explore some of the cool things scientists do know about the ocean and what dwells inside of it.

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This comic was written and illustrated by , based on reporting from Berly McCoy. It was art directed by Emily Bogle and edited by Rebecca Ramirez.
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