An astonishing array of wildlife has been unexpectedly found in one of the world’s most hostile environments – the pitch-black, freezing extreme depths of the Southern Ocean surrounding Antarctica.
More than 700 creatures new to science, ranging from crustaceans and molluscs to carnivorous sponges and free-swimming worms, have been discovered on a series of expeditions exploring the deep waters of the Weddell Sea.
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