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Jeremy Horowitz, Post-doctoral Fellow in Invertebrate Zoology, Smithsonian Institution

Scientists discover five new species of black corals living thousands of feet below the ocean surface near the Great Barrier Reef

Researchers discovered five new species of black corals, including this *Hexapathes bikofskii* growing out or a nautilus shell more than 2,500 feet (760 meters) below the surface. Jeremy Horowitz, CC BY-NC

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