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Ghost Shark Found in Mariana Trench | Philadelphia News
Scientists have uncovered a ghostly new fish species in the crushing darkness of the Mariana Trench, thriving at depths over eight thousand meters with eerie bioluminescence. This “ghost shark” is one of Earth’s deepest-living fish, revealing astonishing adaptations like a gelatinous body to withstand extreme pressure—and possibly using its glow to hunt or communicate. Discovered via a deep-sea robot during a major hadal zone expedition, it joins a growing list of unknown life forms in our planet’s most hostile environment. Researchers are now unraveling its genetics and role in the…
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