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“I am afraid of my visions.” Thus spoke H.R. Giger, the artist whose paintings led to him being engaged by director Ridley Scott to design the xenomorph for the first Alien film in the late 1970s.

It's easy to forget what an alien environment the ocean is. Life's requirements are very different in the water, starting with creatures that never need to touch the ground to survive (that's the ...