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Giant deep-sea worms may live to be 1000 years old or more

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Giant deep-sea worms may live to be 1000 years old or more

Escarpia laminata lives on the sea floor, where food is plentiful and predators are absent – a perfect environment for longevity

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Mud eel's wonky body may help it ambush prey

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Mud eel's wonky body may help it ambush prey

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mudskippers

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The eyes have it: How spotting naive prey made fish walk on land

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Underwater sand dunes

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Earth's underwater dunes help explain Venus's weird surface

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Melting tundra

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Uninhabitable Earth? In fact, it’s really hard to fry the planet

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UK and Irish seabirds search area size of Spain for food

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UK and Irish seabirds search area size of Spain for food

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crab

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Bizarre new deep-sea creatures discovered off Australian coast

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Two-headed porpoise caught in fishing net is first ever found

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Two-headed porpoise caught in fishing net is first ever found

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Ocean plastics from Haiti’s beaches turned into laptop packaging

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Ocean plastics from Haiti’s beaches turned into laptop packaging

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Artificial coralline algae in reef

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Rubber algae help create first artificial reef in Mediterranean

Ocean acidification could dissolve natural algal reefs in the Mediterranean Sea – but artificial replacements may keep these ecosystems going

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Accelerating Antarctic crack will hasten calving of huge iceberg

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Giant bumphead parrotfish begin mating in their hundreds

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Geoengineering fears make scrutiny of ocean seeding test vital

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Underwater drones use sound to send snaps of the ocean floor

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