Strange jellyfish, glowing squid, and tiny plankton help move carbon out of the atmosphere and into the deep ocean.
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Hundreds of feet deep in the ocean, light fades to black and a vibrant ecosystem comes to life.
This is the ocean’s twilight zone, a cold, dark place that’s home to strange jellyfish and glowing squids as well as plankton and countless fish.
As climate change roars, the seas are warming too. Not being aquatic, we have difficulty obtaining good data on the deep. Enter a…
In the North Atlantic Ocean, south of Greenland and Iceland, a large patch of water is doing something very strange.
Deep beneath the oceans' crashing waves lies a hidden landscape more alien than many of us could ever dream.
Some of Earth’s tiniest life-forms inhabit slowly sinking particles of fish poop and debris, playing a crucial role in ocean…
In the pitch-dark gloom beneath the South Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Argentina, a magical wonderland lies hidden.
Life in the deepest parts of the ocean may have access to more food than scientists once believed. A new study has found that the…
