#DeepSeaResearch
Our Scientific Advisor, Vanessa Lopes, took part in a deep-sea expedition aboard the research vessel Meteor, led by the German institute GEOMAR. The mission explored the waters between islands of Fogo and Brava, focusing on megafauna, ROV surveys, and eDNA sampling.
#MarineScience #DeepSeaResearch
April 8, 2025 at 9:53 PM
🌊 Happy #DeepDay!

Started by the @deepseaconserve.bsky.social, today is about the incredible #biodiversity hiding in our #deepseas.

👇Read @pensoft.net's blog to learn more:
blog.pensoft.net/2026/05/07/c...

#deepsearesearch #deepsea
Celebrating Deep Day with Incredible Deep-Sea Research | Blog
Protecting the deep sea, the largest and least explored habitat on Earth, requires collaborative effort.
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May 7, 2026 at 8:05 AM
On January 16, we set off on the #RVSONNE for a deep-sea expedition around New Zealand. The focus of the expedition will be the geological and biological research of cold-water corals and coral mounds.

#coralmounds #cwc #coldwatercorals #deepsearesearch
January 19, 2025 at 10:23 PM
2/7 🧪 Our study analyzed environmental and macrofaunal turnover at 4 deep-sea sites (~2000m) in the Gulf of Mexico, using precise ROV sampling across scales from centimeters to 400 km. #GulfOfMexico #DeepSeaResearch
October 29, 2024 at 4:10 PM
‘DNA fishing’ helps scientists survey marine life in the deep ocean: Researchers created DNA tools that detect deep-sea marine animals like squids and octopuses by analyzing ocean water.

#eDNA #DeepSeaResearch #CephalopodConservation #MarineBiodiversity #OceanScience #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
'DNA fishing' helps scientists survey marine life in the deep ocean
Researchers created DNA tools that detect deep-sea marine animals like squids and octopuses by analyzing ocean water.
www.earth.com
April 16, 2025 at 11:43 AM
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🐚 After thousands of public name suggestions, the "chiton of the people" has been officially described in @bdj.pensoft.net.

Read more about it here: 🙌 📖 doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....

@sgn.one @oceanspecies.bsky.social

#deepsearesearch #chiton #Ferreiraella
Ocean Species Discoveries 28–30 — new species of chitons (Mollusca, Polyplacophora) and a public naming competition
Three new chitons are reported from distinct and underexplored marine habitats: Ferreiraella populi sp. nov. from deep-sea sunken wood off Japan in the western Pacific, Notoplax madagascariensis sp. n...
doi.org
May 7, 2026 at 8:02 AM
News from E+E Leader Plastic doesn’t just float. It sinks—to 2,000m.
A new study led by FAU scientists reveals microplastics make up 5% of deep ocean carbon.
Thanks to MOCNESS and spectroscopic tools,… http://dlvr.it/TKkpZn #PlasticPollution #OceanHealth #MarineLife #Microplastics #DeepSeaResearch
May 13, 2025 at 12:38 PM
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🔍 460 hours of deep-sea footage from Japan's deepest trenches revealed a mystery organism so unusual it was classified only as Animalia incerta sedis.

Full study published in @bdj.pensoft.net: doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....

#deepday #deepsearesearch
Faunal biodiversity of the lower abyssal and hadal zones of the Japan, Ryukyu and Izu-Ogasawara trenches (NW Pacific Ocean; 4534-9775 m)
In-situ video-based observations collected using multiple platforms are increasingly used for biodiversity assessments at abyssal and hadal depths, sometimes complemented by physical sampling. Here, w...
doi.org
May 7, 2026 at 8:02 AM
This Worm’s Golden Color Is Toxic, But Is Necessary to Survive in the Deep Sea #Science #Biology #Zoology #DeepSeaResearch #MarineBiology #Bioluminescence
This Worm’s Golden Color Is Toxic, But Is Necessary to Survive in the Deep Sea
The deep sea worm neutralizes arsenic and sulphides by transforming the toxic chemicals into a golden pigment.
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August 27, 2025 at 9:42 PM
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August 8, 2026 at 6:28 PM
Scientists from the Minderoo-UWA Deep-Sea Research Centre have recorded the first-ever video evidence of a shark in Antarctic waters.

#Antarctica #DeepSeaResearch #MarineLife #SharkDiscovery #OceanScience
February 21, 2026 at 5:08 PM
A new study from UC Santa Cruz shows that northern elephant seals can act like "smart sensors," helping scientists track fish in the ocean's twilight zone — a deep area 200 to 1,000 meters below sea level that's hard to reach with regular tools.

#OceanScience #ElephantSeals #DeepSeaResearch
February 23, 2025 at 1:08 PM
🐠 New research reveals mesopelagic fish produce carbonate minerals, vital for Earth's carbon cycle, even in deep-sea environments, emphasizing their crucial role in global ocean chemistry. Link: https://tinyurl.com/296wnu5u #OceanChemistry #CarbonCycle #DeepSeaResearch
July 28, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Recent research suggests some microbes in the deep ocean use unique metabolic pathways to thrive under extreme conditions. A fascinating paper on this is at https://doi.org/10.1038/nature12346 exploring deep-sea microbial life and adaptations. #OceanMysteries #DeepSeaResearch
September 19, 2025 at 12:48 PM
🌊 Happy #DeepDay!

Started by the @deepseaconserve.bsky.social, today is about the incredible #biodiversity hiding in our #deepseas.

👇Read @pensoft.net's blog to learn more:
blog.pensoft.net/2026/05/07/c...

#deepsearesearch #deepsea
Celebrating Deep Day with Incredible Deep-Sea Research | Blog
Protecting the deep sea, the largest and least explored habitat on Earth, requires collaborative effort.
blog.pensoft.net
May 7, 2026 at 8:04 AM
November 4, 2025 at 7:09 PM
China Begins Construction on World First Deep Sea Floating Research Platform #China #deepseamining #DeepSeaResearch
China Begins Construction on World First Deep Sea Floating Research Platform
A New Era in Ocean Exploration Begins in ShanghaiChina has begun construction on a research platform that redefines the boundaries...
asiadaily.org
April 24, 2026 at 3:53 PM
Ocean acidification is spreading into deeper waters: Ocean acidification, driven by CO2 emissions, harms marine ecosystems. Acidification reached 1,000 meters on average by 2014.

#OceanAcidification #MarineEcosystems #ClimateChange #EnvironmentalImpact #DeepSeaResearch #EarthDotCom #Earth
Ocean acidification is spreading into deeper waters
Ocean acidification, driven by CO2 emissions, harms marine ecosystems. Acidification reached 1,000 meters on average by 2014.
www.earth.com
December 2, 2024 at 2:35 PM
🪸 The Power of Systematics in Marine Science
Keynote by Prof. Dr. Angelika Brandt dives into how taxonomy & deep-sea research reveal our ocean’s hidden biodiversity.

#YOUMARES15 #MarineBiology #DeepSeaResearch
October 23, 2025 at 8:44 AM
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