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Maribel Benitez Page 9

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.

Which Is Bigger: Giant Squid or Colossal Squid?Aquatic
How Fast Can a Blue-Ringed Octopus Kill You?Aquatic
Are There Animals in the Dead Sea?Aquatic
What Is the Smallest Creature in the Ocean?Aquatic
How Big Is a Leopard Seal?Aquatic
Is Plankton a Fish? The Answer & Key Distinctions Aquatic
What Animal Doesn’t Poop? The Biological Answer Zoology
How Much Does a Puffer Fish Weigh?Aquatic
What Eats a Moray Eel? Key Predators & Defenses Aquatic
Do Octopus Lay Eggs? The Ultimate Sacrifice of a Mother Aquatic
How Big Can Anglerfish Get & What Is the Largest Species?Aquatic
How Many Eggs Does a Sea Turtle Lay in Its Lifetime?Reptiles
What Do Copepods Eat? Primary Foods & Diverse Diets Aquatic
Where Do the Elusive Bigfin Squid Live?Aquatic
Which Animal Dives the Deepest in the Ocean?Aquatic
How Octopuses Reproduce and Their Ultimate Sacrifice Aquatic
Is the Tree Octopus Real? The Truth Behind This Internet Hoax Reptiles
Can You See a Water Bear With Your Eyes?Bugs
What Is a Dory Fish? Traits, Habitat, and Varieties Aquatic
What Do Squid Eat in the Ocean? Their Diet Explained Aquatic
How Many Kinds of Meat Are in a Turtle?Reptiles
How Long Is a Bobbit Worm? Facts About This Sea Predator Aquatic
Are Cuttlefish Endangered? Conservation Status Explained Aquatic
Is Flounder a Fish? Explaining Its Unique Biology Aquatic
How Fast Is a Mantis Shrimp Punch?Aquatic
What Do Beach Worms Do? A Look Into Their Lives Bugs
How Many People Can a Blue-Ringed Octopus Kill?Aquatic
What Eats the Moray Eel? Key Predators & Defenses Aquatic
What Is the White Bubbles in the Ocean?Earth & Space
What Is a Barramundi? The Fish That Changes Sex Aquatic