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The researchers studied tissue from over 120 fish. They found that 50 to 60 percent of their diet came from ocean’s twilight ...
Deep-sea fish adapt to some of the most extreme conditions on Earth. New research analyzing their evolution finds the same ...
Coral reefs, benthic life, and a huge variety of ocean fish take advantage of these shallow ... to recognize their pioneering work in both deep-sea oceanography and high-altitude exploration.
A new study analyzes the evolutionary history of 11 deep-sea species from environments stretching from the central Indian ...
How far would you go for a good meal? For some of the ocean's top predators, maintaining a decent diet requires some ...
A new species of anglerfish, “Gigantactis paresca,” discovered by University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa oceanographers, was recently ...
The reference to the Greek god of the underworld, Hades, is not coincidental—these are the deepest regions of our oceans ... fish living deeper than 1.8 miles (3 kilometers) below sea level ...
"The blobfish had been sitting patiently on the ocean floor ... has caused an increased amount of danger to the fish's livelihood. Deep-sea fishing and bottom trawling, when a weighted fishnet ...