Hidden fish city under Antarctic ice? Tiny fish create interesting nest patterns in frozen darkness

A surprising discovery in Antarctica's Weddell Sea revealed a vast 'fish city' beneath the ice, where thousands of tiny polar fish have built intricate nests. This unexpected find, made during a ...
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Seal mothers care for deceased pups, exhibiting unique mammalian behavior in Antarctic predator species

One female seal displayed postmortem attentive behavior (PAB) for at least 20 days, the longest documented case in pinnipeds and among the longest for any mammal. Their paper documents a previously ...