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"textContent": "This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Beneath the neon lights of a laser-scanning microscope, newly classified species glow in vivid greens and oranges—a far cry from the pitch-black abyss of their natural ocean floor. Researchers have identified 24 new deep-sea creatures and a whole new evolutionary […]",
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