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More than 1,100 new marine species discovered in a single year
How many species still live in the oceans without ever having been observed by a human being? The answer remains uncertain, but

Octopus skin can detect light without using the eyes
Imagine an animal capable of sensing light not just with its eyes, but with its entire body. This isn't science fiction: it's

Lungs don't just help us breathe, they also make blood
For generations, physiology textbooks have taught a simple rule: blood is made in the bone marrow, full stop. That certainty has just

More than 90% of deep-sea animals make their own light
Beyond 1,000 meters of depth, sunlight no longer penetrates the ocean. This is what's known as the aphotic zone, a world plunged

The great current that warms Europe shows signs of slowing down
Few people realize that the relatively mild climate of Western Europe, compared with other regions at the same latitude, owes an enormous

Eels cross the entire Atlantic for a mysterious rendezvous
Every year, millions of European eels leave the rivers, lakes, and estuaries of the continent to begin one of the most extraordinary

More than 80% of the ocean floor remains unexplored today
You might think that in the age of satellites and high definition, the entire planet has already given up all its geographic

A Never-Before-Seen Sparkling Worm Discovered off California
Did you know that American researchers have recently identified, off the coast of California, a brand-new species of marine worm never before

A Strange Carnivorous Sponge Discovered in the Frozen Southern Ocean
Did you know that researchers have just identified nearly thirty new species in the frigid waters of the Southern Ocean surrounding the