Blobfish, once dubbed 'world's ugliest animal,' named fish of the year in New Zealand
Once dubbed the "world's ugliest animal," the blobfish – scientific name Psychrolutes marcidus – has been named New Zealand's ...
Eyeless creature — with pink body — found in mountain caves in Oman. See new species
In the arid mountains of northern Oman, rocky caves hold pools of water. Naturalists were exploring these subterranean lakes in the Al-Hoota cave in 1980 when they discovered a white, eyeless fish. It ...
‘Fragile’ deep-sea creature — with 20 tentacles — discovered as new species in Pacific
Deep below the surface of the ocean in the South China Sea, a robot named “discovery” searched the seafloor for life. Faxian, ...
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Who painted the shores of the Red Sea pink?
A closer inspection revealed millions of tiny pink creatures with large eyes ... particularly marine heat waves—short periods during which sea temperatures rise significantly—can lead to ...
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6-foot-long sea creature — with ‘sharp’ snout — discovered as new species in Colombia
Anglers caught a 6-foot-long sea creature with a “sharp” nose, later identified by scientists as a new species, a study said and photos show. Google Street View ...