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Oct 9, 2008

Nearly 300 New Marine Species Found Near Australia

Scientists have found 274 new species of corals , starfish , sponges, shrimps, and crabs 1.2 miles beneath the surface of Australia's Southern Ocean.

Read full story from National Geographic

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