New Species of Hammerhead Shark Discovered in Belizean Waters
A team of marine biologists led by a Florida International University researcher has described a new species of the shark[…]
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Tag: Discovery
New Seamount & Previously Unknown Species Discovered in High Priority Area for International Marine Protection
Twenty possible new species were discovered across ten seamounts, the first-ever recording of a rare squid, and thriving deep-sea coral[…]
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Discovering Botanical Medicines in Indonesia’s Rainforests
By Cheryl Lyn Dybas Threading their way through tangled undergrowth, biochemist Ilya Raskin of Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New[…]
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Scientists Find Pristine Ecosystems on High-Sea Seamounts
Deep-sea coral reefs, sponge gardens, and the deepest photosynthesizing coral in the world found along the Salas y Gómez Ridge[…]
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Four New Seamounts Discovered in The High Seas
Tallest of underwater features discovered by crew of research vessel Falkor (too) stands over 1.5 miles high The crew of[…]
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Scientists Discovered New Ecosystem Underneath Hydrothermal Vents
International science team discovers deep-sea habitats, evidence of hydrothermal animals, in volcanic caves beneath the ocean floor Balboa, Panama –[…]
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Rice News: Adrienne Correa wins CAREER Award
Marine biologist scores grant to follow up on coral symbiosis discovery Rice University marine biologist Adrienne Correa has won a prestigious CAREER[…]
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Rare Coral Reef Discovered Near Tahiti By a UNESCO Mission
A scientific research mission supported by UNESCO has discovered one of the largest coral reefs in the world off the[…]
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Fisheries Interactions More Threatening to Maui Nui Dolphins than Previously Thought
Researchers at Pacific Whale Foundation (PWF), a nonprofit organization protecting the ocean through science and advocacy since 1980, dove deep below the[…]
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Australian Scientists Discover New Corals on Most Comprehensive Deep Sea Study of Great Barrier Reef and the Coral Sea Marine Parks
For the first time, scientists have viewed the deepest regions of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, discovered five undescribed[…]
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