‘Mystery mollusk’ found in the ocean’s midnight zone is unlike anything researchers have seen before
An unusual sea slug with a large hood, a tail with fingerlike projections and glowing bioluminescence has been found living off the West Coast of the US.
Newly discovered sea slug found deep in ocean’s ‘midnight’ zone
A "remarkable" new sea slug nicknamed the “mystery mollusk” has been discovered swimming deep in the ocean's "midnight" zone. The species has "unique" adaptations for life in the pitch-black depths including a large gelatinous hood to trap prey,
First-of-Its-Kind Glowing Sea Creature Discovered in Ocean’s ‘Midnight Zone’
According to Bruce Robison, a senior scientist at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, it’s “the most comprehensive description of a deep-sea animal ever made.” The team published its description in Deep-Sea Research Part I and comes on the heels of over 150 additional sightings of the creature by MBARI ROVs.
New sea slug nicknamed “mystery mollusc” discovered in ocean’s “midnight” zone
A “remarkable” new sea slug nicknamed the “mystery mollusc” has been discovered swimming deep in the ocean’s “midnight” zone. The species has “unique” adaptations for life in the pitch black depths including a large gelatinous hood to trap prey,
Meet the “Mystery Mollusk” Illuminating the Ocean’s Midnight Zone
A new glowing nudibranch species is the first known to swim through the ocean’s midnight zone and has unique adaptations for life in this environment. The newly discovered sea slug, Bathydevius caudactylus,
“Mystery Mollusk” Unmasked As First-Known Nudibranch To Live In The Midnight Zone
One of the weirdest sea slugs known to science has been discovered at a staggering depth, swimming around right down in the Midnight Zone between 1,013 to 4,009 meters (3,323 to 13,153 feet). As well as becoming the first sea slug known to live in the deep-water column,
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Massive ocean discovered beneath the Earth's crust containing more water than on the surface
It feels like there have been staggering science stories emerging every other day recently, all of which have blown our tiny ...
Swimmer drowns in ocean off Palm Beach, the 5th to die off the county's coast this month
A 55-year-old man apparently drowned on the same day a 15-year-old caught in a strong current also died just south of town, ...
Diver finds gold ring in ocean in Barbados, reunites it with owner who lost it 47 years ago
In 1977, Morgan Perigo's gold college graduation ring was lost to the ocean while on a trip to Barbados with his wife and two ...
Diver finds graduation ring lost in the ocean almost 5 decades ago and surprises its owner
A day before Morgan Perigo’s 83rd birthday last month, an unexpected package showed up at his doorstep. In it was the 1965 ...
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Remarkable Sea Slug Found Among Monterrey Bay’s Lightless Depths is Nicknamed ‘Mystery Mollusk’
While most sea slugs use a rough tongue to feed on prey attached to the seafloor, B. caudactylus uses a cavernous hood to ...
A Legendary Missing World War II Destroyer Has Emerged From the Ocean After 82 Years
The “Dancing Mouse”—the Clemson-class destroyer more formally known as the USS Edsall— and its more-than-200 servicemen went ...
Man Finds 'Ocean Graveyard,' Can't Believe What He Sees After Diving Inside
"This species of scallop has been extinct for almost 2 million years," the poster from North Carolina told Newsweek.
Sunken World War II destroyer USS Edsall found at bottom of Indian Ocean, U.S. Navy confirms
The USS Esdall, a 314-foot destroyer sunk by Japanese forces in 1942, was known as "the dancing mouse" for its ability to ...
Man Found Floating In Ocean Near Australia 24 Hours After He Fell Off Ship
A sailor was found floating in the middle of the ocean several nautical miles off the coast of Australia more than a day ...
Emperor penguin found on Australian beach, thousands of miles from home
The emperor penguin was found on an Australian beach near the coastal town of Denmark, more than 2,200 miles from its ...
Lost World War II warship, also known as 'Dancing Mouse', found after 81 years
The wreckage of the USS Edsall, a World War II destroyer sunk by Japanese forces in 1942, has been discovered in the Indian ...