For now, there are more questions than answers. Scientists make jaw-dropping find nearly two miles below Arctic Ocean surface: 'A discovery of scientific interest' first appeared on The Cool Down.

The first new species, Peltospira gargantua, was found on a black smoker chimney in the Hydra field at a depth of about 12,300 feet, researchers said.

Beneath the Arctic’s frozen darkness, scientists have encountered rare black smokers in a place where they were never ...

It’s something never seen before,” marine biologist Cherisse Du Preez told Science Post France, when her team’s submersible ...

Before the eruption, scientists saw a wide variety of ocean life around the Tica hydrothermal vent. Andrew Wozniak ... volcanic eruption along a mid-ocean ridge. The team, exploring underwater ...

India’s Deep Ocean Mission achieves major success with first-ever image of active hydrothermal vent at 4,500 metres - Here’s all you need to know (Photo: National Institute of Ocean Technology ...

Hydrothermal vents are like hot springs on the ocean floor. They form along mid-ocean ridges where tectonic plates move apart. The magma from the Earth's mantle rises to fill the gap and cools to ...

Hydrothermal vents are like hot springs on the ocean floor. They form along mid-ocean ridges where tectonic plates move apart. The magma from the Earth's mantle rises to fill the gap and cools to form ...

New seafloor forms in places where magma is forced upward toward the surface at a mid-ocean ridge and cools to form volcanic rock. The hydrothermal vents spew into the cold sea the super-heated ...

We've all seen the surreal footage in nature documentaries showing hydrothermal vents on the frigid ... in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, east of the Juan de Fuca Ridge. There, cool bottom ...

We’ve all seen the surreal footage in nature documentaries showing hydrothermal vents on the frigid ocean floor ... year-old seafloor in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, east of the Juan de Fuca Ridge.

highlighted that the mid-ocean ridge contributes to over 75% of all volcanic activity on Earth. Barreyre, an expert in thermal measurements and modeling of hydrothermal vents, emphasized the ...