Thousands of Species Found at 'Edge of Darkness'

Scientists have known for a very long time that there are literally thousands of species of unknown creatures living in the ocean, at impressive depths, without having ever seen the light of day. In a new set of investigations, carried out for the Census of Marine Life initiative, scientists ... [ read more >> ]

This unfamiliar Dumbo species collected by the Census of Marine Life scientists on a 2009 MAR-ECO voyage to the Mid-Atlantic Ridge may prove new to Science

Image comment: This unfamiliar Dumbo species collected by the Census of Marine Life scientists on a 2009 MAR-ECO voyage to the Mid-Atlantic Ridge may prove new to Science
Image credits: David Shale / MAR-ECO - Census of Marine Life

This unfamiliar Dumbo species collected by the Census of Marine Life scientists on a 2009 MAR-ECO voyage to the Mid-Atlantic Ridge may prove new to Science