There are 27 known species of polychaetes in the China Seas. A few undefined species are found in the Yellow Sea and the South China Sea (see Table 2; Figures 1B, D).

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Scientists have have discovered a pair of 430 million-year-old mollusc fossils in southern Britain, dating back to a time when most of the region was covered by the sea. The ancient specimens ...

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Last month, an 18th-century 28-meter wooden shipwreck was discovered off the Mazandaran coast of the Caspian Sea in southern Iran. Operating under Russian influence, the ship likely comprised part ...

Their anatomy and physical characteristics not only ensure their survival in diverse environments but also set them apart as a keystone species. From their streamlined bodies to their vibrant ...

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New images from the North Sea show never-before-seen landforms that were carved by a single, colossal ice sheet 1 million years ago and subsequently buried beneath a thick layer of mud ...