Ocean Census has embarked on numerous expeditions—so far—with a sole aim: discovering new species in the "world's greatest ...

Over 800 marine species have recently been discovered including a guitar-shaped shark off the coast of Mozambique. NPR's Sarah McCammon speaks to marine biologist, Lucy Woodall.

A squat lobster discovered near Easter Island, one of the many newly identified species by the Ocean Census Gallardo / The Nippon Foundation-Nekton Ocean Census Scientists have identified 866 new ...

according to Ocean Census, a global alliance to protect sea life, which this week released the first major update since its launch in 2023. The 10-year project aims to plug the huge gaps that ...

But recently that all changed. Thanks to a global marine mission called the Ocean Census! This team of scientists have been scouring the depths and shallows of the Earth's oceans, looking for ...

The Nippon Foundation-Nekton Ocean Census, composed of more than 800 scientists from more than 400 institutions, announced that they have discovered 866 new species in the last 16 months. The census ...

TOKYO, March 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Nippon Foundation-Nekton Ocean Census, the world's largest collaborative effort to accelerate the discovery of marine life, today announced the ...

TOKYO, March 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Nippon Foundation-Nekton Ocean Census, the world’s largest collaborative effort to accelerate the discovery of marine life, today announced the ...

The Ocean Census project has identified 866 new marine species, many from the deep seas, less than two years since its launch. The project announced its findings on March 10, marking the first ...