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Saturday, January 14, 2017

Saturday Science: A New Fish in Town

Well, not actually new -- researchers have known about it for several years, but only from collected specimens. Now they've found live ones and filmed them: Ladies and Gentlemen, may we present the Ruby Sea Dragon:

Researchers at Scripps Oceanography and the Western Australian Museum capture on video the first-ever field sighting of the newly discovered third species of seadragon. As they observed two Ruby Seadragons on video for nearly 30 minutes, the scientists uncovered new details about their anatomy, habitat, and behavior.


Here's more from National Geographic.

Via Towleroad.

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