Exotic ‘Twilight Zone’ Reef Is Brimming With Unique Forms of Life
We tend to think of coral reefs as luminous, undersea jungles that pepper the shallow, scuba-friendly tropics. But deeper down, in a region about as bright as Pluto on a sunny day, there lie vast reef ecosystems unknown to science. Richard Pyle, a zoologist at the Bishop Museum, has spent the last twenty years surveying…
