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Who knew we had learned so much about an environment we've explored so little?
Prepare to be filled with awe.
Video highlights just how critical the oft-overlooked creatures are to the survival of our planet.
"We were astonished, simply because this is such an astronomical number."
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Basically, we'd see large mammals everywhere.
Environmentalists say drilling for oil in the Arctic while pledging to save it is "deeply hypocritical."
We're going into ecological debt.
A new digital map of Earth's seafloor reveals that the ocean is more complex than we thought.
NASA also released a gif of the event.