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Life in the Twilight Zone

Dive into the twilight zone to explore extraordinary adaptations and the food web that powers this mysterious mid-ocean ecosystem.

Discover how animals in the ocean’s twilight zone survive cold, dark, high-pressure conditions—and how they’re all connected through a complex food web.

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