Newly found ‘ghost octopods’ at risk from deep-sea mining

A recently found deep-sea creature, an octopod dubbed "Casper" after the friendly cartoon ghost, could be seriously affected by seafloor mining as it lays its eggs atop areas that contain valuable metals, scientists say. According to a study published this...

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