Scientists discover over 1,100 new marine species in landmark Ocean Census

World’s largest mission to accelerate species discovery reveals extraordinary new life forms from some of Earth’s most extreme and unexplored environments Scientists have found 1,121 previously unknown species, fast-tracking discovery and marking a 54% jump in annual identification. Discoveries from depths of up to 6,575m include a new species of deep-sea ghost shark, a symbiotic... The post Scientists discover over 1,100 new marine species in landmark Ocean Census appeared first on Montreal Gazette .

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