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Researchers Find Never-Before-Seen Species in Southern Ocean

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Dozens of new species, including 'death ball' sponge, discovered in Southern Ocean

The expedition also revealed a new species of armoured and iridescent scale worms, called Eulagisca sp. nov., as well as three previously unknown species of sea stars: Brisingidae, Benthopectinidae and Paxillosidae.

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Carnivorous ‘death-ball’ sponge among 30 new species discovered in Southern Ocean

Discover Magazine · 4h

Carnivorous Death-Ball Sponge and Other New Species Have Been Found in the Deep Sea

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The “Popcorn” Parasite: Scientists Discover 14 Bizarre New Marine Species

New research unveils 14 previously unknown marine species, offering fresh insight into life hidden in the ocean’s depths.

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Green Sea Turtles Are No Longer Endangered Thanks to Decades of Conservation, Experts Announce

Green sea turtles are no longer an endangered species, thanks to decades of conservation, the International Union for ...

Scientists are racing to name ocean species before they vanish

Scientists are speeding up the naming of deep-sea species before they vanish, using new tools to uncover life from below the ...

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NOAA reports spike in whale entanglements, latest bad news in year of threats in and out of the ocean

Marine mammal care centers worry NOAA furloughs and cuts over a longer period could reduce oversight for ocean creatures.

Smithsonian Magazine on MSN

Sea Otters May Be Small Marine Mammals, But Their Effect on an Ecosystem Can Be Huge

Their fur is so soft it almost led to their extinction, but otters’ recovery has been a boon to Pacific kelp forests, a key ...

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