Smithsonian Magazine on MSN4h
From a Guitar Shark to an Octocoral, Scientists Discover More Than 800 Marine Species
Scientists have identified 866 new species as part of the Ocean Census, a global mission to protect and accelerate the ...
Deep-sea worms waiting in ambush and reptiles lurking on walking trails: See new species
Learn more about some of the best new discoveries: ...
"Guitar shark" and snail with venomous "harpoons" among 866 new marine species discovered in ocean
New species of shark, sea butterfly, mud dragon, bamboo coral, water bear, octocoral, and shrimp were just some of the marine ...
Ambitious effort to document marine life reveals 866 new species and counting
Over a 16-month period, divers, underwater submersibles and remotely operated vehicles found 886 marine species that have all ...
Surfer on MSN4d
866 New Species Discovered in the Ocean ... Including Guitar Shark
The exhaustive research has been conducted as part of the Nippon Foundation Nekton Ocean Census. Launched in April 2023, the ...
Miami Herald7d
Deep-sea creature — waiting in ‘glass sponges’ to ambush — is new species in Pacific
For one newly discovered species, glass sponges provide both a home and a hunting ground. Eunice siphoninsidiator, or the ...
FOX 13 Tampa Bay on MSN2h
Inside Clearwater Marine Aquarium’s offer to hold a pair of baby kangaroos
Staff at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium hope to give visitors a hoppin’ good time, thanks to a pair of visiting kangaro⁠⁠os.
From oil spills to new species: How tech reveals the ocean
The ocean covers nearly three-quarters of our planet but scientists say we have barely scratched the surface of what lives in ...
The Telegraph on MSN1d
Ocean Census discovers over 800 new marine species, including rare guitar shark
The Ocean Census has discovered over 800 new marine species, including the rare guitar shark, through global expeditions and ...
‘Sticky’ sea creature — with hooked penis — discovered in Australia. It’s a new species
Peronia watts is now one of four species that call northern Australia home, with an additional two Peronia species native to the waters of Japan, researchers said. Darwin is located on the ...