Creepy sea creatures caught on video in ‘worm invasion’ in Canada. ‘’The Thing’ vibe’
The animals are not aliens, but giant pile worms, large marine worms that are typically found on the seafloor, but will swarm ...
Black-eyed creatures — with full stomachs — found as new species in depths of Pacific
Eelpouts are primarily bottom-dwelling species, found in deep trenches or around hydrothermal vents in some of the planet’s ...
MIT Technology Review3d
Robots are bringing new life to extinct species
The field of paleo-inspired robotics is opening up a new way to turn back time and studying prehistoric animals.
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This Rare Sea Monster Fossil Is Providing A Clearer Picture Of What Extinct Creatures Of The Deep Looked Like
Between 66 million and 215 million years ago, long-necked reptiles called plesiosaurs inhabited the world’s oceans. By ...
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Beachcombing report: Thousands of sea pens wash ashore
The recent cold front that swept through the Texas coast has left an unusual sight on local beaches: Thousands of sea pens.
Deep-sea creature — with ‘glass’ shell — discovered as new species off Japan. See it
[New Paper] Meet Delectopecten thermus, a new species of Glass Scallop from a deep-sea hot vent in Okinawa Trough, Japan! We ...
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New species found where methane gas seeps from the ocean floor
Scientists from Scripps Institution of Oceanography descended thousands of meters where they likely discovered dozens of new animal species. Creatures flourish where methane gas seeps into the ocean ...
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‘Long’ purple sea creature — with 24 ‘feet’ — pulled from depths. It’s a new species
scientists aboard a submersible scanned the shadowy seafloor for signs of life. Soon enough, a “long” purple sea creature caught their attention — and for good reason. It turned out to be a ...