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While it’s not helping fly the Millennium Falcon, marine biologists have discovered a new type of deep-sea coral in the ...
A new deep-sea coral species in the tropical western Pacific that resembles a highly recognizable character from Star Wars ...
An international team of scientists spent three months at sea drilling into a huge, mysterious reservoir of freshwater under the salty ocean. They hope it could help tackle an increasingly severe ...
When you go this deep, you'd expect any sign of life to be pretty terrifying. So scientists were delighted to discover an ...
A team of researchers, including an expert from the University of Hawaii at Manoa, discovered a new species of deep-sea coral ...
This adorable pale pink species—nicknamed the “bumpy snailfish”—is one of three newly described deep-sea fishes discovered off the Pacific coast. All three belong to the family Liparidae, or ...
However, The New York Times reported that researchers in collaboration with three universities and an oceanic research ...
A new study has revealed the surprising sources of seafloor plastic and how it ends up polluting ocean ecosystems.
Scientists have identified the bumpy snailfish and two other new deep-sea species, discovered during MBARI dives in Monterey ...
In mid-2024, scientists reported a surprising discovery: oxygen being produced on the deep seabed in complete darkness, ...
In the evergreen forests of Vietnam, researchers identified two new species of assassin bugs, Epidaus batxatensis and Epidaus konkakinhensis. These “large” bugs are known for their predatory behavior, ...
Meet the bumpy, dark and sleek snailfish: three new deep-sea species confirmed by MBARI using imaging, morphology and ...