More than 5,000 new species found in 'pristine' deep-sea wilderness. But they could soon be wiped out.

Thursday, May 25, 2023 - 11:33 in Earth & Climate

A new study cataloged all the species uncovered by research expeditions in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone, which has become a potential hotspot for deep-sea mining.

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