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32 truly bizarre deep-sea creatures
From worms with squid-like tentacles to fish with teeth on their tongues, here are some of the most alien-looking creatures ...
True facts about the sea pig is the latest of Ze Frank’s growing collection of “True Facts About _____” nature videos. The series is nothing short of inspired. Watch it.
Flying sea pigs are such interesting beings, made even more special by the fact that most of us will never naturally encounter these animals in our lifetimes. That’s what makes research and ...
The sea pig's scientific name is the Scotoplane. The creature is quite tiny, ranging from just 1.5 to 6 inches in length. Researchers have seen these small creatures in the hundreds moving about ...
If deep-sea mining follows the same trajectory as offshore oil production, more than one-third of these critical metals will come from deep-ocean mines by 2065, the federal agency estimated.
(CNN) — Ancient glass sponges. A Barbie-pink sea pig sauntering along the seafloor. A transparent unicumber hovering in the depths. These wonders are just an initial snapshot of fantastic ...
So while I’m not surprised by these findings, they’re interesting and show how much we’re affecting deep-sea systems, even though they’re out of sight.” Journal reference: Deep Sea ...
Sea pigs (Scotoplanes) are a group of deep-dwelling sea cucumbers that have stilt-like tube feet on their bellies. As their name suggests, sea pigs are pink.