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Pectinereis strickrotti, a worm species, has been found thriving in the deep ocean near methane seeps off the coast of Costa Rica at a respectable depth of 1000 meters, challenging previous beliefs about the inhospitability of this environment, marking the 48th new species discovered in- and around the methane seep, exhibiting characteristics typical of ragworms, including segmented body, parapodia, and hidden jaws

Fauna,Marine life,Nature
Mysterious oozing black egg, found by Japanese researchers 6,000 meter below sea surface in the western Pacific Ocean, is suspected to belong to a new deep-sea animal species, possibly mollusk or cnidarian, where soft to the touch and attached to a dead coral branch by a thin stalk

Fauna,Marine life,Nature