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Maribel Benitez Page 12

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.

What Animal Has the Strongest Armor?Zoology
Which Animal Has the Biggest Mouth in the World?Aquatic
The Red Gurnard: A Unique and Flavorful Fish Aquatic
Deep Sea Crustaceans: Denizens of the Abyss Aquatic
What Is a Common Squid and How Does It Live?Aquatic
Giant Squid vs Great White Shark: Who Would Win?Aquatic
The Full Range of Squid Size: From Pygmy to Colossal Aquatic
What Animal Has Tentacles & How Do They Use Them?Aquatic
The Yeti Crab Diet and How They Farm Their Food Aquatic
Mer Fish: An In-Depth Look at Marine Fish and Their World Aquatic
Arctic Squid: Denizen of the Icy Depths Aquatic
Hermit Crab and Sea Anemone: A Symbiotic Relationship Environment
Atlantic Sunfish: The Heaviest Bony Fish Aquatic
Bobit Worm: The Ocean’s Ambush Predator Aquatic
Sardina Pilchardus: The European Sardine Explained Aquatic
How Sea Turtles Swim: Adaptations for Ocean Life Aquatic
The Flying Snail: An Ocean Butterfly’s Reality Aquatic
The Ocean Sunfish Diet: What Do These Giants Eat?Aquatic
What Is at the Bottom of the Sea? A Deep Dive Earth & Space
Greenland Cod: Habitat, Conservation, and Facts Aquatic
What Are Young Eels Called? A Look at Their Life Cycle Aquatic
Pliosaur Size: How Big Were These Marine Reptiles?Reptiles
Sea Scorpion Size and the Giants of the Ancient Seas Aquatic
Threadfin Fish: Species, Habitat, and Uses Aquatic
Mediterranean Fish Species: A Look at What Lives in the Sea Aquatic
Marine Flowers: Ocean Plants and Animal Lookalikes Botany
Valonia Ventricosa: The Giant Single-Celled Bubble Algae Biology
Osedax Worms: The Bone-Eating Worms of the Deep Sea Aquatic
Adaptations of Dumbo Octopus for Deep-Sea Survival Aquatic
Nautilus: Species Diversity, Habitat, and Survival Strategies Aquatic