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12. Anglerfish (image credits: unsplash) The anglerfish is perhaps the most famous glow-in-the-dark dweller of the deep. With its gaping mouth full of needle-sharp teeth, this fish is already a sight ...

Dark oxygen is produced on the seafloor by a process other than photosynthesis. A new study published in Nature Geoscience in July 2024 suggests it’s unclear what causes dark oxygen, but a possible ...

Dark oxygen is formed in the deep ocean through a process involving polymetallic nodules—metal-rich lumps found on the seafloor. Here’s a detailed explanation of how this phenomenon occurs: ...

Deep-sea researchers have launched a groundbreaking project to investigate "dark oxygen"—a form of oxygen produced in total darkness on the ocean floor. The initiative follows last year's ...

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The wooden fishing boat chugs across Comau Fjord, a finger of dark water wedged between the snowy peaks of Chilean Patagonia. A Chilean flag flaps in the wind above a hand-painted black cormorant on ...

Scientists found that rocks on the seafloor of the CCZ produce oxygen without sunlight, a discovery that could impact both deep-sea ecosystems and the search for extraterrestrial life. Credit: NOAA ...