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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

A better life is possible - but only if you dive deep into your unconscious

Ever since I discovered the mating dynamics of the deep-sea anglerfish, where the male fuses with the female, and how closely this mirrors some disturbing human relationship patterns, I have been chewing over the idea that everything that exists in our unconscious also exists in the ocean. From the methodical violence of sharks, to dolphins who mourn their dead and jellyfish whose pulsating contractions remind me of my labour,
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fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Think anglerfish are weird? Wait until you hear how they evolved

Research uncovers the evolutionary history of bathypelagic anglerfish, tracing their origins to a deep sea benthic ancestor.
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Over 99% of the deep ocean floor remains a mystery, study finds

As we face accelerated threats to the deep ocean—from climate change to potential mining and resource exploitation—this limited exploration of such a vast region becomes a critical problem for both science and policy.
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fromFast Company
4 months ago

Researchers catch a colossal squid on camera for the first time in the deep sea

The first footage of a juvenile colossal squid has been recorded at a depth of 1,968 feet in the South Atlantic Ocean.
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fromMail Online
4 months ago

Colossal squid is seen live in the deep sea for the first time

First-ever live footage of a colossal squid captured in its natural habitat by Schmidt Ocean Institute.
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fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Scientists captured the first-ever footage of a colossal squid in the deep sea after a 100-year search. It's a baby.

First-ever footage of a living colossal squid in its natural deep-sea habitat captured by scientists near Antarctica.
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