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2 scientists looking at Hikurangi Margin cold-seep samples

Dr Ashley Rowden, an aquatic biodiversity and biosecurity specialist, and Dr Kareen Schnabel, the Invertebrates Collection Manager, with some of the samples collected from a Hikurangi Margin cold-seep site. These chemosynthetic organisms are unique to New Zealand’s biodiversity.

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