In the Pacific depths, an underwater mountain hosts a bonanza of new species

Flying spaghetti monsters, Casper octopus, and a fish that looks like a Muppet are just a few of the rare creatures found on a previously unknown underwater mountain off the coast of Chile. During ocean expeditions in the Southeast Pacific this year, scientists found an underwater wonderland, including more than 100 potentially new-to-science species. “We … Continue reading In the Pacific depths, an underwater mountain hosts a bonanza of new species