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A riotous photography collection from a recent underwater mission off the coast of Chile shows new and fascinating deep-sea ...
The blobfish is specially adapted to life in the deep ocean, but it looks like a shapeless blob when brought to the surface.
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A new species of anglerfish, “Gigantactis paresca,” discovered by University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa oceanographers, was recently announced among the top 10 remarkable new marine species of 2024 by the ...
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Coral reefs, benthic life, and a huge variety of ocean fish take advantage of these shallow ... to recognize their pioneering work in both deep-sea oceanography and high-altitude exploration.