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Ghost Shark Discovered in Mariana Trench | Philadelphia News
A newly discovered deep-sea fish, dubbed the ghost shark, has been found in the crushing darkness of the Mariana Trench, thriving at depths over 8,000 meters with a glowing lure to hunt in total blackness. This bizarre creature, with its gelatinous body and specialized senses, reveals how life adapts to Earth’s most extreme environments—and why we still have so much to learn about our oceans. Scientists are racing to decode its DNA and physiology, hoping this is just the first of many surprises from the hadal zone, a frontier of biodiversity that demands both wonder and urgent protection…
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