When it comes to removing carbon pollution from the atmosphere and locking it away, we often think of trees, which are big ...

For the study, the researchers used the Key Biodiversity Area (KBA) standard—which used to identify sites of vital importance to preserving biodiversity—to examine species within the Southern Ocean.

It was spotted at a depth of approximately 2152 meters in the Southern Ocean's Weddell Sea. Researchers, however, have not been able to confirm the squid’s sex or age from the footage.

It was late on Christmas Eve and the frigid waters of the Southern Ocean's Weddell Sea weren't cooperating. The scientists and crew onboard the Schmidt Ocean Institute’s ship R.V. Falkor (too ...