A blind eel, deep-sea batfishes, spiderfish, and other creatures were discovered and revealed on an Australian seafloor. The deep-sea batfish is one of several previously unknown creatures discovered beneath the Indian Ocean's surface near the Cocos (Keeling) Islands Marine Park. For the first time, a team of scientists from the Museums Victoria Research Institute … [Read more...] about In A Remote Ocean, Rare Deep-Sea Creatures Were Discovered.
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In the Pacific Ocean, a Brand-New Baby Island Has Just Been Born
Boom! And just like that, a new island was born. According to NASA Earth Observatory, a new island has appeared in a region of the southwest Pacific Ocean dotted with submerged volcanoes. In just eleven hours, a continent appeared from the aquatic depths, formed by gushing lava that had been cooled by the ocean waters and hardened. It all started with the eruption of an … [Read more...] about In the Pacific Ocean, a Brand-New Baby Island Has Just Been Born
Marine Scientists are Baffled By the Strange “Blue Goo” Discovered Lurking in The Ocean
The "unknown blue organism" was spotted several times during a dive in the Caribbean Sea. This year, scientists driving a remote-operated vehicle (ROV) in the Caribbean Sea spotted a fascinating creature. For the time being, the cerulean lump has not been recognized, however it is likely to be a soft coral, sponge, or tunicate. "Have you seen the newest #Okeanos mystery?" … [Read more...] about Marine Scientists are Baffled By the Strange “Blue Goo” Discovered Lurking in The Ocean
Mysterious Red Clouds Over the Atlantic Ocean Have Completely Confounded the Internet
Moheimen Tanim, a Redditor, recently posted some intriguing photographs that have sparked quite a stir. The three photographs reveal a weird red glow in the clouds and were captured by a pilot flying over the Atlantic Ocean, according to Tanim. Other redditors quickly commented with a variety of beliefs, ranging from the end of the world to a comparison to this season's … [Read more...] about Mysterious Red Clouds Over the Atlantic Ocean Have Completely Confounded the Internet
What is This Sinister Red Flame Illuminating The Pacific Ocean?
Internet sleuths are searching for explanations for a mysterious crimson light above the Pacific Ocean. Pilot Dustin Maggard captured a weird red glow below from his cockpit 31,000 feet over the ocean. He claimed, "We had no notion what we were looking at. We were cracking jokes about being in the midst of an extraterrestrial invasion or some type of military … [Read more...] about What is This Sinister Red Flame Illuminating The Pacific Ocean?