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Deep-sea mission uncovers 31 new species

  • A deep-sea expedition discovered 31 new species in the ocean's midwater, Earth's largest and least explored ecosystem.
  • The new species include transparent creatures with glittering hair and a crustacean living inside another sea animal's body.
  • Discoveries feature an amphipod, a fast-moving gossamer worm, nine jellyfish, seven siphonophores, seven comb jellies, four larvaceans, and two giant rhizarians.
  • Dr. Karen Osborn of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History described the midwater habitat as filled with incredible animals scientists are just beginning to understand.
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Deep-sea mission uncovers 31 new species

Scientists uncovered transparent creatures with "glittering" hair and a crustacean that lives inside the see-through body of another sea dweller.

·Missoula, United States
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