A Curious Mutation Is Letting Earth’s Deep-Sea Creatures Survive the Abyss
A new study analyzes the evolutionary history of 11 deep-sea species from environments stretching from the central Indian ...
Dormant algae revived after 7,000 years beneath the Baltic Sea, researchers say
Researchers have successfully revived algae that remained dormant underneath sediment at the bottom of the Baltic Sea for ...
‘Supergiant’ deep-sea creature found at fishing port is a new species — and a delicacy
The specimens were the bycatch of a fishing vessel in the South China Sea, which researchers later bought to study.
Loch Ness monster latest as 50-year-old camera discovered 180 metres down
The curious find was made by a robotic submarine called Boaty McBoatface, which was carrying out routine trials in the large ...
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Jurassic Oceans exhibit showcases huge and toothy sea creatures of the past
DENVER — The Denver Museum of Nature & Science has a new exhibit exploring the depths of prehistoric oceans. Jurassic Oceans: ...
A New Dinosaur Museum Rises From a Hole in the Ground in New Jersey
The museum hopes that after learning about the planet’s prehistoric past, people will do more to preserve Earth’s future.
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Prehistoric algae brought back to life after 7,000 years in Baltic mud
A team from the Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research Warnemünde (IOW) has revived algae that lay dormant in Baltic Sea sediment for nearly 7,000 years.
Inside France's perfectly preserved prehistoric Cussac cave
Discovered 25 years ago in Dordogne, southwestern France, the Cussac cave is an immaculately preserved jewel of prehistory – and so strictly protected by ...
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15 million-year-old creature — with its last meal inside — is new species in Australia
A new species of prehistoric fish was found in iron-rich ... Here are three of our most recent eye-catching stories. → 6-foot-long sea creature — with 'sharp' snout — discovered as new ...
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Race to name creatures of the deep as mining interest grows
A snapshot of any given patch of CCZ seafloor might show just a solitary brittle star, but researchers seldom see the same creature twice ... using deep-sea mining as a cover story.
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‘Camouflage’ creature — half-hidden in streams — is a new species in Brazil. See it
→ 6-foot-long sea ... creature — with 'sharp' snout — discovered as new species in Colombia → 'Large' creature with 'long' limbs found lurking in Thailand cave. It's a new species → ...