TOKYO, Jan 19 (News On Japan) – The Japan Foundation has announced a joint research project with a UK research group to investigate the mysterious oxygen produced in the lightless depths of the ocean, known as ‘dark oxygen,’ which forms through methods other than photosynthesis. On January 17th, the Japan Foundation held a press conference […]
In a fascinating video, researchers have revealed a new and bizarre see-through species of sea slug floating around the midnight zone of the deep sea. Nicknamed the “mystery mollusc” by the scientists, this 5-inch creature is more formally known as Bathydevius caudactylus. It has been officially described for the first time in a new paper […]