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An international research team, including Dr. Nancy Mercado Salas from the Leibniz Institute for the Analysis of Biodiversity ...
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Scientists warn deep-sea mining recovery depends on habitat, and some losses in vents and seamounts may be irreversible.
Scientists say they’ve found more than 1,100 new marine species over the last year, emphasizing how unexplored the ocean really is.
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From deep sea ghost sharks to symbiotic worms and unusual crustaceans, scientists have identified 1,121 new marine species in a single year through the Ocean Census initiative.
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