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New Ocean Species Discovered

Updated 2026-05-24 10:35 UTC 1 source Neutral

Scientists have identified over 1,100 new species during a series of ocean expeditions between mid-2025 and mid-2026.

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Scientific American

Ocean census reveals more than 1,100 new species

Over the course of 13 expeditions and other efforts between mid-2025 and mid-2026, scientists found hundreds of previously undiscovered creatures living under the waves

2026-05-24 10:00 UTC