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Life can be pretty difficult in the ocean’s hydrothermal vents. It’s pitch black, oxygen is pretty scarce, and it’s full of ...
In July and August scientists onboard the Schmidt Ocean Institute’s research vessel Falkor (too) spotted the oddities through ...
Experts are finding the secrets to supporting life in outer space on our own planet – in the deep ocean. Learn why underwater ...
an otherworldly place where new discoveries continue to emerge. Down in these uncharted waters live creatures so unusual they ...
The Haiqin ROV was designed to perform deep-sea research at 6,000 meters (19,685 feet). During the first sea trial, the ...
In September 1972, a research vessel called the USNS Hayes discovered the deepest part of the Arctic Ocean and named it after ...
Scientists wonder if Lake Superior can continue to avoid invasive mussels that have destroyed ecosystems and killed fish in ...
Captain Jeff MacKinnon and his crew of veterans suspect there’s a fortune in the Mira River. If they find it, they can’t keep ...
Stratigraphic inversion, or reverse stratigraphy, occurs when younger layers sink down, and the older ones rise to the top of ...
Reaching the darkest depths of the sea was important because of how scientists, including Campbell, believe that life may ...
Reviving North Sea/Groningen drilling would add only marginal, slow, and costly supply while locking in high-emission assets and future stranded-asset risk.
This Next Friday August 22nd, R/V Falkor (too) from the California based Schmidt Ocean Institute, departs with a team of scientists from Uruguay’s main University for a month long expedition to ...