grant to study underwater hydrothermal systems at Axial Seamount, the largest and most active volcano on the western boundary of the Juan de Fuca tectonic plate. Their project, known as InVADER ...

In a shocking revelation, scientists have discovered thousands of giant eggs in an underwater volcano off the coast of ...

the team used an underwater robot to lift slabs of deep-sea rock. Underneath the vents, this technique revealed the previously undiscovered deep-sea critters: a game-changer for our knowledge of ...

Unlike underwater volcanic vents known as black smokers ... although larger animals such as crabs, shrimp, sea urchins, and eels are rare. This ecosystem reveals a world where life thrives ...