One topic of this cruise is to investigate the reproduction and embryonal development of Riftia pachyptila, the giant tubeworm living in warm areas of...
This mutualistic association lives at hydrothermal vents in the deep sea such as the East Pacific Rise 9°N where we currently collect the worms from...
We leave Puntarenas in a taxi boat and we finally board Falkor(too), where we get the welcome of Wendy Schmidt and get introduced to the vessel. There...
