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natgeomuseumWe knew the deep ocean can be spooky, but vampiric crustaceans? That’s a whole new level. đŸ˜³ As an epidemiologist, National Geographic Explorer Ryan Carney studies blood-sucking creatures — from mosquitoes and bats to deep-sea species — to understand how to prevent and cure infectious diseases. Looking to learn more? Ryan will be speaking live about his work (and spooky creatures like this guy) at the MOE on Oct 1!
On the profile · Oct 1, 2026