Mysterious deep-sea giant washes ashore in California: could it hold clues to Earth’s hidden secrets?
In Japanese mythology, the oarfish is believed to be an omen of impending natural disasters such as earthquakes or tsunamis.
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Scientists Finally Identified This Glowing, Transparent ‘Mystery Mollusk’ After Nearly 25 Years of Puzzling
The newly described species of sea slug dwells in darkness in the ocean’s midnight zone, using a hood to capture prey with a ...
Marine biologists investigate major seafloor features, call for deep dive into Indian Ocean's ecosystems
A review by marine biologists from The University of Western Australia has identified a need to prioritize future research of ...
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Scientists get unexpected deep sea visitor when inspecting gas line 3,000 feet underwater
To date, the deepest point ever reached by man is 35,858 feet below the surface of the ocean. But, as I'm sure you can imagine, this is no easy feat. In fact, it's rather impressive. Scientists ...
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Mystery mollusk: Glowing creature found in the deep ocean
Scientists uncovered the "mystery mollusk," a strange glowing sea creature lurking in the ocean's midnight depths.
Scientists discovered the strangest sea slug in the ocean
Researchers were baffled by a bioluminescent mollusk that lives in the deep ocean. They just discovered it's a new species of ...
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Bioluminescent sea slug discovered in the deep sea swims through the ocean's midnight zone
A number of other unrelated deep-sea species use this feeding strategy, including some jellies, anemones, and tunicates.
Scientists Discover Deep Sea Volcano-Like Structure In The Arctic Ocean Near Alaska
The recent trip was part of a larger project called the Alaskan Arctic Coast Port Access Route Study, which was enacted to ...