Whale falls form when whale carcasses sink to the seafloor, creating localized concentrations of biodiversity in the deep ocean. Besides playing a role in long-term carbon sequestration, whale falls help scientists understand the evolution and dispersal of deep-sea life, as well as provide an un...

Source: [Phys.org](https://phys.org/news/2026-06-newfound-whale-necropolis-reveals-million.html)

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