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Case in point: In a deep environment where methane seeps from below the seafloor into the surrounding water, a shimmering new worm has been discovered., and it marks the 48th new species discovered thriving around methane seeps off the coast of Costa Rica – an environment once thought to be too inhospitable for life to survive.
The ocean depths are utterly hostile to humans. Between the crushing pressure, the frigid temperatures, and the lack of light, it's very difficult for us to get there.of the world's oceans, and cataloged just an estimated 10 percent of the life that can be found in the depths.But, where humans fear to tread, we develop technology to go forth.
The team collected images, videos, and even specimens. This bounty acquired, they retreated to an atmosphere environment to catalog and study their finds.is a segmented polychaete worm with a long body whose sides are bristling with leg-like appendages called parapodia, and hidden jaws that emerge for feeding.is unlike other known ragworms. For a start, most known ragworms inhabit much shallower waters.
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