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From ‘ghost sharks’ to ‘death ball’ sponges: Scientists find more than 1,100 wild and unusual ocean species

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visible to the scientific community and policymakers.”

Tammy Horton, a research scientist at the UK’s National Oceanography Centre, said sometimes a species believed to be new to science turns out not to be after a detailed examination. “I do not think that is a very common occurrence though,” she said.

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