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By Meritxell Freixas Valle del Elqui, Chile, Feb 20 (EFE).- To protect and preserve the darkness of northern Chile’s skies, which are considered unique for astronomical observation, volunteer brigades from the Elqui Valley are educating their neighbors about the risks that light pollution poses to astronomy, human health, and natural ecosystems. “We created the Dark …
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One species was found brooding eggs near low-temperature hydrothermal vents, a rare sight that could unlock new information on deep-sea cephalopods
It's Agatha Christie in a golden commode.
Scientists have announced the discovery of at least four new deep-sea octopus species in the Pacific waters off the coast of Costa Rica, encountered during two expeditions led by international teams on the Schmidt Ocean Institute’s R/V Falkor (too). These expeditions, which took place in 2023, revealed octopus nurseries around hydrothermal springs—a finding that contributes…
A 2.8km-deep octopus nursery, only the third known in the world, was discovered by marine scientists in July as they explored previously unseen seamounts off