Deep Sea Angler Beholder
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Look beneath the surface. 🦈🌊
One second you’re enjoying the crystal-clear ocean, the next... something ancient rises from the deep.
Would you jump off or freeze? Drop a 🦈 if you’re never going into the ocean again!
Scientists exploring the deep sea off Central California encountered the rarely seen bigfin squid (Magnapinna sp.) at a depth of 3,277 metres.
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"Two new species of Pseudoneilonella Laghi, 1986 (Bivalvia: Neilonellidae) from the southwestern Japan and a redescription of Neilonella kuroshimaensis Okutani, 2011" has been published in #JournalofConchology #jconch #deepsea #mollusca #conchologicalsociety doi.org/10.61733/jco...
There's a part of Earth where sunlight never reaches.
It's called the midnight zone, freezing and under extreme pressure.
Creatures like anglerfish glow just to survive down there.
"It's a huge risk for us, because we don't know the rules of the game." A major investor explains why it's ruling out #deepsea mining, and it's not alone. New Environmental Finance feature, built on our Red Lines in the Abyss report. 🧵