A German-American research team has discovered two highly unusual bacterial species in the tissue of two deep-sea corals from ...

The scientists say the bizarre underwater creature could be a new type of soft coral or even a sponge or ... The NOAA has been exploring the sea with Okeanos since May. During that time, they ...

But historians aren't sure how deep their knowledge went of ... Slender cardinalfish gleam against a gor- gonian, or sea fan, on a northerly reef. The soft coral’s vivid color likely suggests ...

The reef is a teeming city of hard corals, soft corals, fire corals, lace corals, brain corals, staghorn corals, sea whips ... In scuba gear, 50 feet deep, Heyman and I swam toward a huge ball ...

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Saudi has launched a new super destination ‘Saudi Red Sea’ spanning 1,800km of coastline with expansive on-land and in-water ...

However, nothing prepares you for the overwhelming experience of swimming between the soft coral gardens, towering barrel sponges, and gracefully swaying sea fans while many thousands of fish swim ...

In 1939, Smith named the species Latimeria chalumnae, also known as gombessa. Since then, this species, found along the east ...

A research team has discovered two remarkable species of bacteria in the tissue of two deep-sea corals from the Gulf of Mexico. These previously unknown symbionts of the corals have an extremely small ...

The deep-sea coral Callogorgia delta is often found ... The research team studied several colonies of two soft coral species, Callogorgia delta and Callogorgia Americana, which are found in ...