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Largest Whale Graveyard Found 7,000 Meters Beneath Indian Ocean

The Nature paper reveals a 1,200-kilometre corridor of nearly 500 whale‑fall sites that forms a multi‑million‑year fossil archive with major implications for deep‑sea life and whale evolution.

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6mo ago

Record-Deep Arctic Gas Hydrate Seeps Teeming With Life Confirmed at Molloy Ridge

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6mo ago

Scientists Confirm Deepest Gas Hydrate Seep in Arctic at 3,640 Meters

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7mo ago

Deep-Sea Mining Trial Shows 37% Drop in Seafloor Animals, 32% Fewer Species, Study Finds