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This new species of lobster (Dinochelus ausubeli) is blind and has bizarre claws. It was discovered about 300 meters (984 feet) deep in the Philippine Sea by a Census of Marine Life expedition.

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Deep Ocean Diversity Slideshow

Deep sea animals have to live in a very cold, dark, and high-pressure environment...

Tue, 12/08/2009 - 15:08

Dr. Stephen Cairns, a Smithsonian research zoologist, studies deep-water corals.

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Dr. Stephen Cairns

Dr. Stephen Cairns is a research zoologist and chair of the Department of...

A photo of a swimming Protanguilla palau, the newly discovered genus and species of eel

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Scientists Call New Eel Species A Living Fossil

Scientists at the Smithsonian and partnering organizations have discovered a...

August 2011