Race to name creatures of the deep as mining interest grows
In the cold, lightless Pacific Ocean deep, the seabed is scattered with metal-rich rocks coveted by miners—and huge numbers ...
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866 New Species Discovered in the Ocean ... Including Guitar Shark
The exhaustive research has been conducted as part of the Nippon Foundation Nekton Ocean Census. Launched in April 2023, the ...
‘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, ...
Dolphin To Penguin: 7 Smartest Animal Species Of The Ocean
Penguins are small marine animals but have an extremely smart functioning brain which helps them in their survival. Sea Lions ...
Deep-sea worms waiting in ambush and reptiles lurking on walking trails: See new species
Learn more about some of the best new discoveries: ...
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Name a New Species
This new species of Themis scaleworm (Polynoidae, a group of annelid worms) was collected at 1800 m depth in Monterey Submarine Canyon at a whale fall, where the remains of a deceased whale support a ...
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Orange deep-sea creature — with ‘dense’ eyelashes — discovered as new species
Researchers said they named the new species after Cocos Island, also known as Isla del Coco, where it was first discovered ...
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Pacific deep-sea mining interests reveal rare species, and a scramble to name them
As deep-sea mining interests in the Pacific Ocean grow, scientists have discovered several rare and as yet unnamed aquatic ...