New copepod species highlights fragile biodiversity in Bermuda's caves

Bermuda's Walsingham cave system harbors a wide diversity of cave-dwelling animals not found anywhere else in the world. Now, one more joins their ranks as researchers at the University of Cambridge, the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences and Senckenberg am Meer German Center for Marine Biodiversity Research report the discovery of a new copepod species.

May 20, 2025 - 21:32
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Bermuda's Walsingham cave system harbors a wide diversity of cave-dwelling animals not found anywhere else in the world. Now, one more joins their ranks as researchers at the University of Cambridge, the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences and Senckenberg am Meer German Center for Marine Biodiversity Research report the discovery of a new copepod species.