"It was once believed that only microbes and viruses inhabited the subseafloor crust beneath hydrothermal vents," the study ...

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

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 ...

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

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

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

For the first time, scientists have discovered animal life under the seafloor around deep hydrothermal vent systems. The new ...

Groundbreaking new research offers insight into how life might exist in other extreme environments, such as on Mars or icy ...

In hidden cavities beneath the floor of the deep ocean, in the oases created by hydrothermal activity, whole communities of ...

Expedition to a volcanically active ridge in the Pacific off South America reveals many creatures lurking below steamy ...

Cambodia has a marine mammal problem. Dolphins, dugongs and other species are caught and killed in fishers’ nets or wash up ...