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And, as researchers, we’re right down there too.

The vibrant marine life attracts large mammals looking to eat, too. Here, two sea lions dive into the depths.

On the pilings under the rigs, invertebrate life thrives.

Fish congregate under the structure oil rigs provide.

An oil rig in the Santa Barbara Channel.

A research boat flies through the chop.

Happy plants covered in dew from the fog.

Coring for soil samples.