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Whalefalls can feed deep-sea creatures for more than 20 years

05.19.26 | Frontiers

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Frontiers in Marine Science

10.3389/fmars.2026.1770207

Observational study

Not applicable

High resolution seafloor photogrammetry indicates long-term persistence of a sulphophilic community on a whale fall in the NE Pacific

27-Mar-2026

The author(s) declared that this work was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest.

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Keywords

Animals Ecology Life Sciences Marine Mammals Megafauna Whales Wildlife

Article Information

Journal

Frontiers in Marine Science

DOI

10.3389/fmars.2026.1770207

Method of Research

Observational study

Subject of Research

Not applicable

Article Publication Date

2026-03-27

Article Title

High resolution seafloor photogrammetry indicates long-term persistence of a sulphophilic community on a whale fall in the NE Pacific

COI Statement

The author(s) declared that this work was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest.

Contact Information

Deborah Pirchner

Frontiers

press@frontiersin.org

Source

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Original Source

https://www.frontiersin.org/news/2026/05/18/balding-seals-invasive-crocs-frontiers-photo-highlights

How to Cite This Article

APA:

Frontiers. (2026, May 19). Whalefalls can feed deep-sea creatures for more than 20 years. Brightsurf News. https://www.brightsurf.com/news/8OMP44N1/whalefalls-can-feed-deep-sea-creatures-for-more-than-20-years.html

MLA:

"Whalefalls can feed deep-sea creatures for more than 20 years." Brightsurf News, May. 19 2026, https://www.brightsurf.com/news/8OMP44N1/whalefalls-can-feed-deep-sea-creatures-for-more-than-20-years.html.