Deep-sea discoveries: Pink lobsters, goofy squid, and 40 new species found in Mar del Plata Canyon
A groundbreaking expedition to Argentina's Mar del Plata Canyon uncovered over 40 potential new deep-sea species, including glass squids and pink lobsters. Using an ROV, scientists explored this biodiversity hotspot, revealing alien-like creatures in their natural habitat. Live streams captivated millions, highlighting the canyon's unique ecosystem and the urgent need for ocean conservation amidst observed human impacts.
A groundbreaking expedition to Argentina's Mar del Plata Canyon uncovered over 40 potential new deep-sea species, including glass squids and pink lobsters. Using an ROV, scientists explored this biodiversity hotspot, revealing alien-like creatures in their natural habitat. Live streams captivated millions, highlighting the canyon's unique ecosystem and the urgent need for ocean conservation amidst observed human impacts.
