This Hymenaster slime star was collected during the Papahānaumokuākea ROV and Mapping expedition at a depth of 4,354 m and likely represents a previously undescribed species. Image courtesy of NOAA Ocean Exploration, 2025 Beyond the Blue.
This week: Read new research on deep-sea nutrient cycling, watch a new video about Marine Genetic Resources, and catch up with DOSI at BBNJ PrepCom II.
CLICK FOR YOUR DEEP-SEA ROUND-UP – 28 August 2025
SUBSCRIBE to get the Deep-Sea Round-Up in your inbox every week!