‘Fragile’ deep-sea creature — with 20 tentacles — discovered as new species in Pacific
Deep below the surface of the ocean in the South China Sea, a robot named “discovery” searched the seafloor for life. Faxian, ...
"Guitar shark" and snail with venomous "harpoons" among 866 new marine species discovered in ocean
New species of shark, sea butterfly, mud dragon, bamboo coral, water bear, octocoral, and shrimp were just some of the marine ...
Deep-sea worms waiting in ambush and reptiles lurking on walking trails: See new species
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Name a New Species
Every year, Scripps Benthic Invertebrate Collection Curator Greg Rouse and collaborators discover new species of marine life, especially during exploratory expeditions to mysterious and fascinating ...
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Deep-Sea Animal That Uses Hooks To Kill Prey
The sponge's branching limbs are covered in tiny, barbed hooks, which act like Velcro to capture passing prey, mainly copepods and other small crustaceans ...
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Ambitious effort to document marine life reveals 866 new species and counting
A guitar-shaped shark, a fan-like coral and a venomous deep-sea snail equipped with harpoon ... she is participating would add more new species to the list — including what she suspected was ...
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Deep-Sea Creatures Are Crafting Their Own Worlds Beneath the Ocean Floor, Study Finds
Animals living in one of Earth’s most extreme ... how the ecosystem functions. “Deep-sea benthic communities have often been seen as low in diversity and biomass due to harsh conditions ...