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Strange 'Death Ball' Sponge Among New Species Discovered In Remote Parts Of Planet
A carnivorous death-ball sponge with a hooked surface trapping prey was among the unique species found.
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Colossal Squid Seen Alive For the First Time In 100 Years In Deep Ocean
One of the most distinctive features of the colossal squid is the presence of rotating hooks on its arms, distinguishing it from other glass squid species.
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Oceanographers Discover Gigantic Undersea Mountain Taller Than Mount Olympus
This massive seamount, located in the Pacific Ocean about 1,448 kilometres off the coast of Chile, rises 3,109 meters from the ocean floor.
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Scientists Discover Never-Before-Seen 4 New Species of Deep-Sea Octopus Near Costa Rica
This discovery is a big step forward in our understanding of the hidden ecosystems in the deep ocean.
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Video: Scientists Spot A Rare Gulper Eel With Inflated Stomach
Recent deep marine explorations in the Pacific Ocean led to the discovery of a really unique sight.
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Scientists Find Never-Seen-Before Deep-Sea Octopus Nursery
This is the third known example of a brooding site where a large number of octopuses cluster together.
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Strange 'Death Ball' Sponge Among New Species Discovered In Remote Parts Of Planet
A carnivorous death-ball sponge with a hooked surface trapping prey was among the unique species found.
-
Colossal Squid Seen Alive For the First Time In 100 Years In Deep Ocean
One of the most distinctive features of the colossal squid is the presence of rotating hooks on its arms, distinguishing it from other glass squid species.
-
Oceanographers Discover Gigantic Undersea Mountain Taller Than Mount Olympus
This massive seamount, located in the Pacific Ocean about 1,448 kilometres off the coast of Chile, rises 3,109 meters from the ocean floor.
-
Scientists Discover Never-Before-Seen 4 New Species of Deep-Sea Octopus Near Costa Rica
This discovery is a big step forward in our understanding of the hidden ecosystems in the deep ocean.
-
Video: Scientists Spot A Rare Gulper Eel With Inflated Stomach
Recent deep marine explorations in the Pacific Ocean led to the discovery of a really unique sight.
-
Scientists Find Never-Seen-Before Deep-Sea Octopus Nursery
This is the third known example of a brooding site where a large number of octopuses cluster together.
