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Nutrient transport due to their deep-sea feeding and surface defecation has already been studied, but a recent study suggests that whales also aid in the nutrient transfer cycle by acting as a massive nutrient conveyor belt during their migrations, particularly via their urine.
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Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 10 Mar. 2025
The significant biomass and biodiversity of the ecosystems surprised the researchers, especially since deep-sea ecosystems typically rely on nutrients from the surface that slowly trickle down to the seafloor – an unlikely occurrence when the sea surface is covered by 500-foot-thick ice.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 31 Mar. 2025
Mortimer joins those ranks with a film that functions both as awestruck spectacle and anxious warning — joining a literal boatload of marine biologists racing to demystify an ecosystem before deep-sea miners destroy it.
—Guy Lodge, Variety, 31 Mar. 2025
The Context Talks of the executive order come as The Metals Company (TMC) is pushing the Trump administration to open up deep-sea mining after repeatedly hitting international roadblocks.
—Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
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Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 10 Mar. 2025
The significant biomass and biodiversity of the ecosystems surprised the researchers, especially since deep-sea ecosystems typically rely on nutrients from the surface that slowly trickle down to the seafloor – an unlikely occurrence when the sea surface is covered by 500-foot-thick ice.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 31 Mar. 2025
Mortimer joins those ranks with a film that functions both as awestruck spectacle and anxious warning — joining a literal boatload of marine biologists racing to demystify an ecosystem before deep-sea miners destroy it.
—Guy Lodge, Variety, 31 Mar. 2025
The Context Talks of the executive order come as The Metals Company (TMC) is pushing the Trump administration to open up deep-sea mining after repeatedly hitting international roadblocks.
—Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
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“Deep-sea.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deep-sea. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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