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Researchers Find Whale Skeletons 2400 Meters Deeper Than Prior Records West of Australia
Scientists aboard a deep-sea submersible recorded multiple whale skeletons at record depth in 2023. The expedition produced the largest known collection of such remains on the sea floor.
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Researchers aboard a deep-sea submersible encountered multiple whale skeletons west of Australia in 2023. The skeletons lay at a depth of 2400 meters below previously described records. The expedition yielded an unprecedented abundance of whale skeletons on the sea floor.
@ScienceMagazine reported that the collection is the biggest, deepest, and oldest set of whale skeletons observed on the sea floor.
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