From jellyfish to gulper eels, meet glowing sea creatures that light up ocean’s darkest zones with shimmering displays

Glowing sea animals use bioluminescence powered by luciferin to communicate, attract prey and defend themselves, turning the ...
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First-of-Its-Kind Glowing Sea Creature Discovered in Ocean’s ‘Midnight Zone’

A team of researchers has published a detailed description of the undersea creature previously dubbed the “mystery mollusk” due to its bizarre body. The animal’s scientific name is Bathydevius ...
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Researchers enlist animals' help to pierce the mysteries of the twilight zone of the sea: 'It was really exciting'

Generation after generation of scientists have dedicated energy to one unassuming animal. University of California researchers have gathered 350,000 observations on over 50,000 elephant seals over ...
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Deep-sea mining starves life in the ocean’s twilight zone

Scientists have discovered that deep-sea mining plumes can strip vital nutrition from the ocean’s twilight zone, replacing natural food with nutrient-poor sediment. The resulting “junk food” effect ...
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Deep-Sea Mining Threatens Ocean Life in the Twilight Zone, Study Finds

Researchers from the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa have discovered that deep-sea mining might seriously affect ocean life, especially in the “twilight zone,” one of the most important and least ...

Seafloor animals down by 37% in deep-sea mining zone, landmark study finds

Seafloor animals down by 37% in deep-sea mining zone, landmark study finds - The study is thought to be the largest yet into ...