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Ship time on a deep-sea research vessel costs tens of thousands a day, which is why most of the seafloor is unexplored — so this institute gives it away and puts every dive on YouTube.

20speciesCandidate new species found across ten Nazca Ridge seamounts
31speciesNew species confirmed on a single 2026 expedition
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