{"id":681861,"date":"2026-05-20T12:23:20","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T12:23:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/681861\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T12:23:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T12:23:20","slug":"from-ghost-sharks-to-death-ball-sponges-scientists-find-more-than-1100-wild-and-unusual-ocean-species-ctv-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/681861\/","title":{"rendered":"From \u2018ghost sharks\u2019 to \u2018death ball\u2019 sponges: Scientists find more than 1,100 wild and unusual ocean species &#8211; CTV News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi7gFBVV95cUxOaDJSNkVfX3NjRlJNbWExRUh5OF9XMUUwU0NaajBJMUVrN256djhJUVktdzYybUktcENxWWotb2hLaDIzMUhFRmpIT2tFdEJ4OHhhRzl2UnhINXhsVnBQY1l4akNGMWQ4V29zaGtqYzZOZDYzNXRJRVBJeUQ3ZDFKcmxmMW04ZlVxODdlQTlYQWswdzU1a3FMTDV5djNXd0ZpSkhHZFhTbDM3U1dkY1lhd2lHal9KUjFsamRzemw2Wmw5dVN1b2xJcWlqQ09wVFlYVERRM0RmQ1dOTjlQRWhlSktrYldrY2YxRHZQYUZR?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">From \u2018ghost sharks\u2019 to \u2018death ball\u2019 sponges: Scientists find more than 1,100 wild and unusual ocean species<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;CTV News<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMifkFVX3lxTE5JX3JJLVlhR2xZT2dxMUpyOXlVT3M1NWdQNVFUNVNpYW5Ca0hmb0ZhTVJJRXY0NUZZY0pENkRVdEhnX2lYbTNadDBzc19WTURRZHAtV3lGUkt4cm1VbHNPdTZwOU4yVWZjV0VuS251M1I4UDFSbVhBSmFQaGZHdw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Photos reveal strange sea creatures that scientists have never seen before<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;vox.com<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiqwFBVV95cUxNNEQ5dUt4dmFvbHhpYWJfZEgzVHdDNE9zcHNfRElWN1JuSi1Ici1yMUdHQmdJZHhMb1Y2czRmanNtU1d4aGpMVHpaUVkzOXRkSWtGUmhvT3c0TlpFOEtRRXI3ME9Xc2ktb2tlaFR3RzFMbEpGZ3RoMUwtWE9hUGUyWkhUc1VVdHJQTENvaGtSVjd1WTlQR2kxUzJvV0xCWExSdm1xNW84UldZQUXSAbABQVVfeXFMTjBsdUJJM0JmV01ud1FLS1QwNWwySEE1VHFiZmV1aXFNM21LV2lGYmNsaXMyUzZ3VmZrbk9xemZvbXF1ZFNUQnpqOXFvaUp1QVFETkdiYzhjb1lIYlFWTl9hNk1GdkQ1ZFhCQmJ6alBpVVhZc1VXTzkxX2V6TV84NEUxNUNtbFhtODB0dUloellfTHFVMUZldTdaNUVTc3JJSFpnUnRmc3J4NDhzUXNoWXY?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Marine scientists discover record number of new species<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;ABC News &#8211; Breaking News, Latest News and Videos<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiX0FVX3lxTFBFS0JybFBPX256YW81cmdqSEJPNThWeVJDUWY2TGxiUHZmdTAyTzNjSjhTYkliTjk2UjBlU0h6RzBqbnZmcE1jclBjbFItWFlneGVKaFdiNVgybllteVJr?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Scientists discover over 1,100 new marine species<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Oceanographic Magazine<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi5AFBVV95cUxNbDZrYTlJMHl5RGF6eHFWY3A4U0VqNDFVVnZydi12ZUI2c3ZzOEpxYVdGeXQxR1pJeWhqQ0pWOFlrcUM4WnNzNW5wa25BR293YnFQN0s4aG0zSnNFdFVHaElzUlBnX2pxMWphenFLMU1GVklwZ3Fvak1XUjlrUWtpdFJsZVJMQXdyZDN6Wml6TGVfQjZUT0lYWHhfQWstdTB2cEQzc3RUS2tDOG1QVGViZENETWNDbnRJbFA2YkpTUHd4ckMwalpLcC01QmRmXzM4dWdEUEhGandXamk5ZjV1TzU4SGk?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Scientists Discover Over 1,000 New Ocean Species In Landmark Deep Sea Exploration<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Forbes<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"From \u2018ghost sharks\u2019 to \u2018death ball\u2019 sponges: Scientists find more than 1,100 wild and unusual ocean species&nbsp;&nbsp;CTV NewsPhotos&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":681862,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[712,49,48,66,323],"class_list":["post-681861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-apple-news","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-science","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/681861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=681861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/681861\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/681862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=681861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=681861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=681861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}