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

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

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

On the bottom of the Pacific Ocean, near fissures spewing hot water, a submersible stumbled upon a thriving community of ...

NEW YORK -- Scientists for the first time have uncovered an underworld of animal life thriving beneath the seafloor. An ...

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

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

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

In hidden cavities beneath the floor of the deep ocean, in the oases created by hydrothermal activity, whole communities of multicellular animals are ... polychaete worms, sea snails, and the ...

Look at it go! Whatever the shape the animals are - big or small, round or flat, fins or flippers - they're all at home under water. Take a trip under the sea and learn about turtles, octopuses ...

For the first time, scientists have discovered animal life under the seafloor around deep ... even in terrestrial regions not beneath the sea. In fact, some estimate that approximately 70 percent ...