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Dec 06 2025SCIENCE

Deep-Sea Mining: A Hidden World at Risk?

The ocean floor is a mysterious place, full of creatures we barely know. Recently, scientists found over 4, 000 tiny animals living in an area where companies want to mine rare metals. Out of these, they identified 788 unique species, including tiny crustaceans, mollusks, and worms. The team studie

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Apr 03 2025SCIENCE

New Moth Species Discovered in Italian Forests

The world of moths is vast and full of surprises. Recently, scientists have been exploring the genus Diplodoma in Europe. This group of moths belongs to the Psychidae family. There are three known species in Europe: Diplodoma laichartingella, which has been around since 1783, Diplodoma taurica, disc

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Mar 12 2025SCIENCE

Deep Sea Discoveries: 866 New Marine Species Found

The ocean is a vast, mysterious world. Scientists have only scratched the surface of what lies beneath. Recently, a global team of researchers made an astonishing discovery. They found 866 new marine species. These species include a guitar-shaped shark, a fan-like coral, and a venomous deep-sea snai

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Feb 13 2025SCIENCE

Extreme Makeover: How Bacteria Evolve in Harsh Environments

In the grand scheme of things, bacteria are tough. They can survive in places that would make most other organisms cringe. One such place is an old mine heap in Tarnowskie Góry, Poland. This isn't your average backyard. It's an extreme environment, and it's here that scientists found two new types o

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Dec 20 2024ENVIRONMENT

Exploring Peru's Alto Mayo: Uncovering 27 New Species

In northern Peru’s Alto Mayo region, scientists made an exciting discovery: 27 new species, including a unique amphibious mouse and a peculiar "blob-headed" fish. Surprisingly, this biodiversity hotspot thrives despite high human population density and environmental pressures. The 38-day survey, led

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Nov 09 2024SCIENCE

Madagascar's Water Bugs: A Closer Look at Naucoridae

Madagascar, a unique island nation, has been explored deeply to understand its water bug population. Before these studies, scientists knew about 17 species in four groups. During recent expeditions, almost all these water bugs were found again, except for three: Macrocoris flavicollis, Temnocoris st

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