Scientists have identified the bumpy snailfish and two other new deep-sea species, discovered during MBARI dives in Monterey ...

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A new study has found evidence to suggest that warheads tossed into the sea can serve as viable habitat for several species ...

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Clownfish in the Red Sea are vanishing as marine heatwaves bleach anemones, exposing how climate change is unraveling ocean ...

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Toxic explosives were no barrier for the fish and invertebrates colonizing a World War II-era munitions dump in the Baltic Sea, according to a new study.

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