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New Scientist - Mysteries of the Deep Sea


Name : New Scientist - Deep Sea
URL : http://www.pheedo.com/f/newscientist_deep-sea


The bizarre-looking spookfish has eyes that use mirrors to pick up on the ocean's bioluminescence<div class='mf-viral'>
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Warmer, more acidic oceans will feel like swimming through molasses for jumbo squid – turning the hunter into the hunted<div class='mf-viral'>
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Warmer, more acidic oceans will feel like swimming through molasses for jumbo squid – turning the hunter into the hunted<div class='mf-viral'>
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Self-guided underwater gliders are proving an invaluable tool for oceanographers monitoring the deep seas for signs of climate change<div class='mf-viral'>
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The muscle strength of dolphins has been measured using a high-speed video technique that visualises fast-moving water<div class='mf-viral'>
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Male elephant nose fish lure females with signature electric jolts to stop other genetically similar species getting in on the act<div class='mf-viral'>
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A sea slug that gains the ability to turn sunlight into energy from the algae it eats is arguably the first functional plant-animal hybrid found in nature<div class='mf-viral'>
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An anemone that only glows under certain wavelengths could reveal living cells in unprecedented detail –<div class='mf-viral'>
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An anemone from the Gulf of Mexico that only fluoresces under certain wavelengths could reveal living cells in unprecedented detail<div class='mf-viral'>
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An anemone from the Gulf of Mexico that only fluoresces under certain wavelengths could reveal living cells in unprecedented detail<div class='mf-viral'>
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Giant oysters, spaceship-like jellyfish and the common ancestor of deep-sea octopuses are some of the new species discovered by the Census Marine Life<div class='mf-viral'>
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As well as allowing squid to escape under cover of darkness, their ink may serve as a warning signal to others<div class='mf-viral'>
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As well as allowing squid to escape under cover of darkness, their ink may serve as a warning signal to others<div class='mf-viral'>
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Nearly five miles beneath the surface of the Pacific Ocean, scientists have found highly social groups of fish<div class='mf-viral'>
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Nearly five miles beneath the surface of the Pacific Ocean, scientists have found highly social groups of fish<div class='mf-viral'>
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A manoeuvrable automated sub that can hover in place and make its own decisions will allow more complex missions in the deep ocean<div class='mf-viral'>
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A manoeuvrable automated sub that can hover in place and make its own decisions will allow more complex missions in the deep ocean<div class='mf-viral'>
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As carbon emissions drive chemical changes in the oceans, noise pollution beneath the waves will become more of a problem<div class='mf-viral'>
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As carbon emissions drive chemical changes in the oceans, noise pollution beneath the waves will become more of a problem<div class='mf-viral'>
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An expedition to two islands near the Great Barrier Reef, and another reef to the west, has discovered a vast number of new sea creatures<div class='mf-viral'>
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An expedition to two islands near the Great Barrier Reef, and another reef to the west, has discovered a vast number of new sea creatures<div class='mf-viral'>
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In 1912, a Florida fisherman caught the biggest fish ever. The 13-metre fish was not the fearsome monster he claimed but one of the ocean's gentle giants<div class='mf-viral'>
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In 1912, a Florida fisherman caught the biggest fish ever. The 13-metre fish was not the fearsome monster he claimed but one of the ocean's gentle giants<div class='mf-viral'>
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In 1912, a Florida fisherman caught the biggest fish ever. The 13-metre fish was not the fearsome monster he claimed but one of the ocean's gentle giants (full text available to subscribers)<div class='mf-viral'>
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Ocean-floor life everywhere is kept in check by viruses that infect microbes and prevent nutrients rising up the food chain <div class='mf-viral'>
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