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Researchers retrieved reef monitoring devices that had been placed in deep coral reefs in Guam. The devices were placed up to 330 feet below the surface.

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Some animals have evolved unusual body parts that push the limits of what seems possible in nature. Scientists studying these creatures have uncovered surprising functions behind their strange anatomy ...

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A deep-sea mining test has led to the discovery of numerous new species thriving 4,000 meters beneath the Pacific Ocean’s surface, revealing surprising biodiversity. However, the test also highlighted ...

Far beneath Antarctic waters, scientists have found a killer sea sponge with a near perfect ball shape that grabs and eats passing animals. It is the star of dozens of newly confirmed deep sea species ...