A 35-day expedition into one of the least explored parts of the Atlantic Ocean has produced two very different discoveries: the first footage of the elusive barreleye fish Winteria telescopa alive in ...

Off the Pacific coast of Costa Rica sits a deep-sea chimera of an ecosystem. Jacó Scar is a methane seep, where the gas escapes from sediment into the seawater, but the seep isn’t cold like the others ...

Uncover the Deep Ocean's Hidden Wonders! Explore hydrothermal vents, abyssal plains, and alien life thriving in Earth's ...

Hydrothermal vents on the ocean floor host a broad range of rare and unusual ecosystems. They can be spread far apart, yet there is often overlap among the creatures that inhabit them. Researchers, ...

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Everything is everywhere -- under certain conditions microbial communities can grow and thrive, even in places that are seemingly uninhabitable. This is the case at inactive hydrothermal vents on the ...

Destruction of key hydrothermal vents by deep-sea mining could have knock-on impacts for vent fields hundreds of kilometers away, suggests a new paper published in Ecology and Evolution. The study, ...

A team of international scientists on board the RV Falkor (too), a research vessel operated by the Schmidt Ocean Institute, recently discovered active hydrothermal vents on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.

Develop and demonstrate techniques to more efficiently find and characterize hydrothermal vents using uncrewed underwater vehicles equipped with coordinated multibeam sonars Axial Seamount off the ...