If thalassophobia's your thing, then you might want to look away now, as a pair of divers were able to capture footage of a rarely seen eight-foot (2.5-metre) giant squid while swimming off the west ...

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Back in December, China banned exports of antimony, gallium and germanium to the U.S. Following U.S. President Trump's volley of tariffs, China is now retaliating with rare earth 'export controls'.

The U.S. plans to stockpile deep-sea metals from the Pacific Ocean seabed to counter China's dominance in rare earth supply chains. China cautions that such actions must adhere to international laws, ...

The squid in the video offers an unprecedented look at the mysterious, deep-sea species—and on top of that, it’s a juvenile. “We get to introduce the live colossal squid to the world as this ...

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New Study Shines a Light on the Mechanics of Bioluminescence in the Rare Fish Vinciguerria Mabahiss Mar. 26, 2025 — Evolving roughly 27 different times in the long history of fish ...

Seeing a squid alive is a major moment for researchers. Just weeks earlier in January, the same team had also captured the first-ever video of another rare deep-sea species, the glacial glass squid.