More than 100 deep-sea creatures discovered in Coral Sea

Scientists have discovered over 110 new deep-sea creatures in the Coral Sea, with the number likely to exceed 200.

The creatures were found in the Coral Sea Marine Park at a depth between 2,000m and 3,000m late last year by researchers onboard the vessel Investigator, Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, said in a statement on Wednesday.