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The Largest Underwater Creature Ever Found Is An Animal You Might Not Expect

A 2024 underwater expedition came upon a large structure thought to be a shipwreck. In reality, it was a large animal, and a surprising one, at that.
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The 15 Biggest Deep-Sea Creatures Swimming Through Our Oceans

The vast array of organisms in the deep sea remains a mystery to humans. Now, marine biologists can add one more puzzle to the list. A collection of odd materials was discovered nearly four miles ...
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Why some species in the deep sea get bigger, while some species get smaller

Thousands of meters below the ocean's surface lurk some gigantic creatures, much larger than their shallow-water brethren. Scientists have a few hunches for why this happens, but the debate continues.
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Deep-sea fauna and pollutants off Pacific coast of northern Japan / edited by Toshihiko Fujita

Outline of "Research on deep-sea fauna and pollutants off Pacific Coast of northern Japan" / Hiroshi Saito, Masaki Ito and Toshihiko Fujita -- Preliminary report on deep water hydrozoan species ...
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Scientists drilled deep under the sea. Here’s what they found

Far beneath the waves, down in the depths of the Japan Trench — seven kilometres below sea level — lie hidden clues about some of the most powerful earthquakes and tsunamis on Earth. From September to ...
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Deep-sea fauna and pollutants in Nansei Islands / edited by Kazunori Hasegawa, Gento Shinohara, and Masatsune Takeda

An outline of "research on deep-sea fauna and pollutants in Nansei Islands, 2001-2004" / Gento Shinohara ... [et al.] -- Preliminary report on deep water hydrozoan species collected off the Nansei ...