Scientists found that 67 percent of bottom-dwelling sharks found off the coast of the United Kingdom contained plastic particles in their digestive system.
Rare footage of deepwater shark eggs in Puerto Rico
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s remote-operated deep sea research vessel captured images of a live shark embryo inside an egg case west of Puerto Rico’s Desecheo Island. The 22-day mission by by the NOAA’s ROV Deep Discoverer explored waters around Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands in the deepest dives ever recorded in […]