Pristine coral reef unblemished by warming oceans found off Tahiti

Scientist make incredible discovery deep in the ocean’s ‘twilight zone’ off Tahiti

The find offers some hope in the fight to save the ocean’s rich ecosystems from the ravages of global warming.

Stunning find discovered hiding in the ocean's 'twilight zone'

By Ashley Strickland, CNNThe ocean depths are as mysterious as the infinite abyss of space beyond our planet.Every time we dive beneath the waves, or those waves surface an unusual creature, we learn something new about the water covering more than 70% of Earth’s surface.Only around 20% of the ocean floor has been mapped, according to UNESCO. That means there is so much more to be discovered.Scientists had a glimpse of what that may entail when …

Stunning find discovered hiding in the ocean's 'twilight zone'

By Ashley Strickland, CNNThe ocean depths are as mysterious as the infinite abyss of space beyond our planet.Every time we dive beneath the waves, or those waves surface an unusual creature, we learn something new about the water covering more than 70% of Earth’s surface.Only around 20% of the ocean floor has been mapped, according to UNESCO. That means there is so much more to be discovered.Scientists had a glimpse of what that may entail when …

Stunning find discovered hiding in the ocean's 'twilight zone' - Local News 8

By Ashley Strickland, CNNThe ocean depths are as mysterious as the infinite abyss of space beyond our planet.Every time we dive beneath the waves, or those waves surface an unusual creature, we learn something new about the water covering more than 70% of Earth’s surface.Only around 20% of the ocean floor has been mapped, according to UNESCO. That means there is so much more to be discovered.Scientists had a glimpse of what that may entail when …

Stunning find discovered hiding in the ocean's 'twilight zone'

This week, explore a beautiful coral reef found in the ocean's "twilight zone," take a sip from the world's oldest drinking straws, meet vulnerable spectacled bears, experience a Martian flight delay, and more.

A 'Pristine' Reef of Rose-Shaped Corals Was Just Found Off The Coast of Tahiti

Scientists have discovered a vast reef of "pristine" rose-shaped corals apparently unharmed by climate change in deep water off the coast of Tahiti, UNESCO announced Thursday.