Scientists discovered life forms beneath hydrothermal vents, revealing complex deep-sea ecosystems hidden below the surface.

A deep-diving robot that chiseled into the rocky Pacific seabed at a spot where two of the immense plates comprising Earth's ...

Giant worms found wriggling under the Pacific seabed have unveiled a thriving ecosystem in a fiercely hostile environment, ...

Previously, scientists thought only microbes and viruses could live beneath the seafloor crust where tectonic plates meet.

A deep-sea expedition made the surprising discovery of a previously unknown ecosystem in which animals such as giant tube worms thrive beneath hydrothermal vents.

Heavily Ventilated When scientists looked around the strange vents at the bottom of the sea, they found a stunning alien ...

The tubeworms found at hydrothermal sites are unlike almost all other animals on Earth, in that they do not consume other ...

Researchers have discovered enormous tube worms and other creatures thriving in cavities beneath the seafloor on the East ...

Tubeworm larvae, sea snails, and marine worms were uncovered living in tiny caves underneath the ocean floor, revealing life ...

The remarkable discovery of animal life beneath the seafloor shows that life finds a way even in the most extreme ...

Hydrothermal vents are found along deep sea cracks in the Earth’s crust, where the high temperature, incredible pressure and ...

The deep ocean is a busy place when it comes to chemistry, particularly in the case of the hydrothermal vents that litter the ...