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The ‘curious’ robots searching for the ocean’s secrets | The Atlantic

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23 February 2017



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People have been exploring the Earth since ancient times—traversing deserts, climbing mountains, and trekking through forests. But there is one ecological realm that hasn’t yet been well explored: the oceans. To date, just 5 percent of Earth’s oceans have been seen by human eyes or by human-controlled robots.

That’s quickly changing thanks to advancements in robotic technologies.

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Alex Kirkpatrick is a passionate writer and science communicator...
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