Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 10 months ago
🤖🌊🌋 During a research cruise off #AmericanSamoa last summer, #Mesobot made 4 daring dives into the active #underwatervolcano Vailulu’u!
In a first for the #autonomousvehicle, it entered the caldera to gather images + #eDNA samples.
📸 Nova West © Ocean Exploration Trust