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Watch: Rare deep sea angler fish spotted in broad daylight for first time in recorded history
For the first time, a deep sea angler fish was spotted last week in daylight. The incident was iconic, especially for the shark research organization Condrik Tenerife. This shark and stingray ...
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Biologists capture first-ever images of anglerfish near ocean’s surface in broad daylight
Biologists from NGO Condrik Tenerife were on a shark research expedition when they spotted the deep-sea fish alive near the ocean’s surface. The fish was seen off the coast of the Spanish island ...
How a dying anglerfish became the darling of social media
Photographer David Jara Boguñá filmed a humpback anglerfish (Melanocetus johnsonii, a species of black seadevil) swimming near the surface in sunlit waters. These fish have never before been seen ...
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'Icarus of the deep': How a dying anglerfish became a social media sensation
The reaction shows our views of the deep sea ... the fish for several hours, until it died. Its body was preserved and taken to the Museum of Nature and Archaeology in Santa Cruz de Tenerife ...
A Curious Mutation Is Letting Earth’s Deep-Sea Creatures Survive the Abyss
A new study analyzes the evolutionary history of 11 deep-sea species from environments stretching from the central Indian ...
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Fish in the Mariana Trench all have the same, unique mutations
Tracing the evolution of deep-sea fishes, the researchers' analysis revealed that the eight lineages of fish species studied entered the deep-sea environment at different times: The earliest ...
‘Icarus of the deep’: how a dying anglerfish became a social media sensation
In February, researchers from conservation organisation Condrik Tenerife were about two kilometres off the coast of Tenerife ...