'Hoff' Yeti Crab Colony (IMAGE)

University of Oxford

'Hoff' Yeti Crab Colony

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'Hoff' Yeti crabs around vents on the East Scotia Ridge in the Southern Ocean photographed by the ROV ISIS. A team led by Oxford University scientists has revealed the history of Yeti crabs for the first time.

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