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A Curious Mutation Is Letting Earth’s Deep-Sea Creatures Survive the Abyss
A new study analyzes the evolutionary history of 11 deep-sea species from environments stretching from the central Indian ...
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Evolution just keeps creating the same deep-ocean mutation
In the depths of the ocean, where there’s no sunlight and the pressure could crush a submarine, a handful of animals have ...
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A Hidden World Beneath the Waves: Thousands of New Microbes Found in the Ocean’s Darkest Depths
A Hidden Microbial World Beneath the Waves A recent study published in Cell01479-X)sheds light on the incredible adaptability ...
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Scientists Discover Troves of New Species at the Ocean’s Deepest Depths
Earth’s hadal zone includes marine regions 19,700 to 36,000 feet (6,000 to 11,000 meters) below sea level. The reference to the Greek god of the underworld, Hades, is not coincidental—these ...
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Chinese researchers find thousands of new species in deepest part of ocean
[Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Relying on China's self-developed human occupied vehicle (HOV) Fendouzhe, Chinese scientists have completed an exploration of the hadal zone, the deepest part ...
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How deep is the ocean?
Ocean depth is divided into zones: littoral, bathyal, abyssal and hadal. The deepest part of the ocean, the hadal zone, is anywhere deeper than six kilometres. What is the average depth of the ocean?