Characterized by darkness and intense pressure, the ocean's hadal zone seems uninhabitable, yet dozens of unique organisms call it home. Each species discovered there adds a crucial piece to the puzzle of how life has evolved and even thrives in one of Earth's most extreme environments. A new study highlights one of those species -- the newly named Dulcibella camanchaca. This crustacean is the first large, active predatory amphipod from these extreme depths.
source https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/12/241209122644.htm
Superheated sediments in a submarine pressure cooker—an unexpected source
of deep-sea hydrogen
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The mid-ocean ridge runs through the oceans like a suture. Where Earth's
plates move apart, new oceanic crust is continuously formed. This is often
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