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The ocean around Antarctica is rapidly getting saltier at the same time as sea ice is retreating at a record pace. Since 2015 ...
They’re in a race against time to understand and protect the marine life that can cope with sub-zero temperatures, before it disappears. It’s estimated there are 20,000 species on the sea bed ...
Many other species, including Antarctic sun stars, giant Antarctic octopus, sea spiders, and a variety of fish were recorded at anchorable depths.
Methane is best known for how dangerous is can be to humans and the part it plays in global warming. However, when you go deep … The post Scientists found the first known methane-powered spiders ...
Undisturbed life at anchorable depths showing Antarctic sun stars, giant Antarctic octopus, huge sea spiders, and unique Antarctic fish. Supplied: Matt Mulrennan/Kolossal ...
Submarine canyons around Antarctica tend to have less sea ice, higher sea surface temperatures, and more biomass such as phytoplankton blooms than the shelves they cut into. Phytoplankton blooms feed ...
A recently published study explores the relationship between sea spiders and bacteria. Discover more and meet one of the ...
Underwater footage released on June 9 shows the devastating impact of ship anchors on marine life and the ocean floor in the Antarctic. In a world-first study, scientists are calling for strict ...
Scientists discover sea spiders living off methane-eating bacteria in deep-sea seeps, revealing new species and unique symbiotic survival strategies ...
Noise pollution generated by human activity in certain areas of Antarctica could be having a negative effect on the well-being of the area's fauna, according to a study by the University of the ...
An international collaboration featuring the University of Vienna and the University of Wisconsin-Madison (USA) has led to ...