Rhodoliths may look like small rocks on the seafloor, but they are actually living algae that create habitats for marine life and contribute to long-term carbon storage. A new study found that the deeper, low-light waters off Japan's Tanegashima Island harbor a surprisingly distinct and diverse ...
Source: [Phys.org](https://phys.org/news/2026-06-underwater-pink-carbon-scientists-species.html)