is crimson creature glides through the twilight zone with rainbows dancing up and down its body but to predators it’s ...

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An underwater voyage has revealed a network of creatures thriving at the bottom of deep-sea ocean trenches, researchers said in a newly published paper. The deep-sea trenches, also called Hadal ...

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Marine researchers exploring extreme depths say they have discovered an astonishing deep-sea ecosystem of chemosynthetic life that’s fueled by gases escaping from fractures in the ocean bed. The ...

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In recent months, leaders in California and Santa Cruz County have spoken out in opposition to offshore drilling and seabed mining in the state. Local governing bodies, including the county Board of ...