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flag Study reveals deep-sea mining impacts last decades, highlighting risks to marine ecosystems.

flag Scientists have found that the impacts of deep-sea mining can persist for decades, with some areas showing minimal recovery even 44 years after initial tests. flag While small, mobile creatures have begun to return to mined sites in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone, larger, fixed animals remain scarce. flag This research underscores the long-term environmental risks and highlights the need for careful assessment and regulation of deep-sea mining activities to protect marine ecosystems.

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