Author

Maribel Benitez

With a degree in biology, Maribel Benitez is an associate editor at Biology Insights specializing in marine biology and ocean life. She brings 10 years of editorial experience to the publication, having edited children’s non-fiction books for a trade publisher before turning to digital science reporting. Based in New Orleans, Louisiana, Benitez enjoys untangling the strange biology of unusual deep-sea animals for a general audience.

How Much of the Ocean Is Actually Pee?
Natural Objects Underwater: Their Forms and Importance
What Is the Biggest Animal in the Universe?
What Is the Longest Current in the World?
When Will the Titanic Wreck Disintegrate?
How Long Can You Float in the Ocean?
What Is in the Bottom of the Ocean?
How Long Do Bones Last in the Ocean?
What Is the White Bubbles in the Ocean?
Where Does the Water Glow and What Causes It?
What Is the White Stuff in the Ocean?
What Is at the Bottom of the Sea? A Deep Dive