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The Deep-Sea Creatures We Only Discovered Recently
5+ hour, 51+ min ago (326+ words) NOAA explorers began encountering an unusual glass sponge in the central Pacific in 2015. A specimen was collected the following year, and researchers later found more around Johnston Atoll and the seamounts north of Hawaii. Its long stalk and body with…...
Scientists find rare critters hiding deep in the Pacific | News | kitv.com
6+ hour, 23+ min ago (47+ words) Scientists find rare critters hiding deep in the Pacific KITV Scientists from the California Academy of Sciences have returned from a deep-sea expedition in the Pacific Ocean with thousands of specimens, including newly discovered species â some of which may…...
CityUHK team invents novel eDNA membrane to advance understanding of inshore fish diversity
6+ hour, 12+ min ago (301+ words) image: A research team led by Professor Kenneth Leung Mei-yee (right) and Professor Zeng Zhiyuan has successfully developed a novel membrane that significantly improves the efficiency of collecting and detecting marine organisms’ eDNA. view more Credit: City University of Hong…...
The Florida Aquarium Joins Statewide Effort to Create the Next Generation of Florida???s Coral Reef
7+ hour, 18+ min ago (165+ words) The Florida Aquarium Joins Statewide Effort to Create the Next Generation of Florida’s Coral Reef The Boca Raton Tribune Scientists Produce 61,000 Coral Larvae and 101 Unique Genetic Crosses to Help Build More Resilient Reefs Boca Raton, FL – September 14, 2026 – Bringing years of…...
ASU students learn about science, sailing and self-discovery
4+ hour, 9+ min ago (936+ words) Keon Davis gripped the side of the 208-foot research vessel as 30-foot waves battered the boat. The roar of the 20 mph winds was so loud that anyone trying to speak to him would be impossible to hear. It was one…...
Scientists Solve a 4,000-Year-Old Mystery About Britain’s Giant Standing Stones
3+ hour, 43+ min ago (397+ words) Prehistoric builders hauled 25-tonne stones at least 11 miles across Yorkshire to construct Britain’s tallest surviving stone row....
Monsoon Rise Expedition: Exclusive look into early findings from deep sea exploration
6+ hour, 49+ min ago (91+ words) An expedition co-led by NUS and US billionaire Ray Dalio's non-profit OceanX has newly mapped more than 6,000 square kilometres of the deep sea and brought back more than 2,000 specimens. Early findings suggest at least 20 species could be new to science,…...
Back-to-back Arctic storms can double sea ice loss
21+ hour, 12+ min ago (663+ words) Scientists have found that Arctic cyclones become especially destructive when several strike one after another. These storm clusters cause about twice as much sea ice loss as isolated cyclones, with impacts that persist roughly two and a half times longer....
Thawing Permafrost Is Releasing Carbon, but Something Unexpected Happens
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (797+ words) Much of the ancient carbon released from thawing Arctic permafrost appears to end up trapped in seabed sediments rather than quickly returning to the atmosphere. The Arctic’s frozen ground holds an enormous reservoir of organic carbon. As permafrost thaws and…...
Bam! Prefab reef installed 14 miles off Naples creates instant habitat
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (556+ words) A massive cobalt blue barge floats on the surface of the Gulf as seabirds soar overhead while classic, low-hanging summertime clouds drift to the south. The Maratha II out of Orange Beach, Alabama on the morning of Sept. 2 is facing…...