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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 Is the Strongest Sea Animal in the World?
How Old Are Nautilus? From Fossils to Lifespans
Which Animal Has 32 Hearts? The Truth Explained
How Much Does a Japanese Spider Crab Weigh?
How Much Does a Sea Sponge Weigh?
What Do You Call a Baby Squid?
What Is a Spanish Dancer Sea Slug?
What Does a Kraken Eat? From Myth to Deep Sea
Do Parrotfish Eat Seagrass? A Look at Their Diet
How Long Is a Giant Squid? Separating Fact From Fiction
What Do Sea Dragons Eat and How Do They Hunt?
What Do Squids Look Like? A Visual Description
Are Oarfish Dangerous? The Truth About This Deep-Sea Giant
Is a Squid a Mammal? Explaining the Differences
Do Angler Fish Bite? The Truth About Their Jaws
What Is a Barra Fish? The Life Cycle of a Barramundi
Where Do Blanket Octopus Live? Their Habitat Explained
What Are Sea Dragons? Their Traits, Habitat, and Life
How Many Legs Do Krill Have and What Do They Do?
What Is the Most Ugliest Fish in the World?
Are Sea Monsters Still Alive? The Truth Behind the Legends
What Do You Call a Baby Fish? From Fry to Fingerling
How Fast Can a Goblin Shark Swim?
Do Squids Eat Seals? The Rare Deep-Sea Encounter
What Is a Yeti Crab? The Deep-Sea Bacterial Farmer
What Is Plankton From SpongeBob in Real Life?
Is the Dumbo Octopus Endangered?
What Is the Weirdest Animal in the Ocean?
What Color Is a Squid? The Science of Color Change
Is the Pistol Shrimp the Loudest Animal?