Scientific American9 天
Meet Some of the Strangest Deep-Sea Creatures, from ‘Sea Pigs’ to ‘Disco Worms’
A riotous photography collection from a recent underwater mission off the coast of Chile shows new and fascinating deep-sea ...
New glowing species of sea slug that inhabits ocean's deep sea 'midnight zone' discovered
below the surface in the ocean’s midnight zone, creating a unique challenge for scientists who’ve worked for decades to ...
Behold the pigbutt worm, mystery of the deep
They're tiny, blobby, butt-shaped, and glow in the dark. What the heck are they? Scientists are still figuring them out.
Deep-sea mining threatens sea life in a way no one is thinking about: By dumping debris ...
Picture an ocean world so deep and dark it feels like another planet—where creatures glow and life survives under crushing ...
Business Insider3 年
The scariest deep sea animals in the ocean
The ocean holds many bizarre deep-sea monsters ... Down here, we enter the midnight zone, where no natural light can reach. You might also pass Tiburonia granrojo, or 'Big Red', one of the ...
Deep-sea mining threatens sea life by dumping debris in midwater zone
Beneath the Pacific Ocean southeast of Hawaii, a hidden treasure trove of polymetallic nodules can be found scattered across ...
The Straits Times7 天
Deep-sea mining threatens sea life in a way no one is thinking about
a hidden ecosystem that begins 200m below the ocean surface and sustains life across our planet. It includes the twilight zone and the midnight zone, where strange and delicate animals thrive in ...