They found coral gardens, hydrothermal vents and many suspected new species while exploring around the island chain, including in the deepest trench in the Southern Ocean. But there were many ...

Before the eruption, scientists saw a wide variety of ocean life around the Tica hydrothermal vent. Andrew Wozniak For the first time, scientists have witnessed an active seafloor volcanic ...

The 23-foot-long sub, which explored the first known hydrothermal vent a half century ago and later surveyed the wreckage of the RMS Titanic, is based at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution ...

The eruption has been anticipated for more than seven years and sets the stage for deep-sea scientists to document the effects of an eruption on hydrothermal vent systems and on life in the deep ocean ...

Starting Monday, Barajas is writing a new chapter as author of the longtime comic strip, Gil Thorp. He is the fourth writer of the classic comic, which has been around for 64 years. It begins ...

Hydrothermal vent zones, home to dense animal communities, are key targets. “These hydrothermal vents are like oases in the deep sea. Because, in the deep sea there’s some fish and animals ...

There, sea life thrives off the mineral-rich gases that exit through hydrothermal vents, which are like underwater hot springs. Streams of hot fluid containing billions of microbes and clumps of ...

We've all heard the phrase 'Keeping Up with the Joneses' but did you know it became mainstream because of a comic strip? We've all used the phrase or thought about the phrase whether it's ...

As sea water passes through the cracks of volcanic rock, it picks up minerals that spout from the vents, creating plumes of black smoke. These are known as hydrothermal vents, which are like hot ...