Stars in the sea: Ocean census finds new wonders
Sunday, November 9, 2008 - 14:56
in Earth & Climate
(AP) -- A city of brittle stars off the coast of New Zealand, an Antarctic expressway where octopuses ride along in a flow of extra salty water and a carpet of tiny crustaceans on the Gulf of Mexico sea floor are among the wonders discovered by researchers compiling a massive census of marine life.