The scientists found methane seeps like this one by combining visual surveys, seafloor mapping and chemical sampling for methane at suspected sites—they even traced telltale bubbles using sonar.

Unexpectedly strong methane emissions have been detected at several locations in Lake Siljan, Sweden, according to a new ...

It’s a good day to be a marine biologist: a bundle of new species has been found living among the deep-sea methane seeps off Costa Rica’s Pacific coast. Scientists led by UC San Diego’s ...

Earlier this year even the US and China were able to set aside their differences and managed to agree on bilateral measures to cut methane seepage. And, in 2030, five short years away, the 27 ...

What looks like a mini volcano complete with a bubbling centre has drawn international scientists to Hawke’s Bay to study it.

An alien, underwater world could hold the answers to China’s energy security, scientists say, as they work to unlock its ...

Scientists have discovered an active methane seep from Antarctica's sea bed that could shed light on the potent greenhouse gas trapped beneath frozen continent. Marine ecologist Andrew Thurber ...

Caption The samples of bacteria and archaea from the ocean floor were collected from the methane seeps at Hydrate Ridge, just 62 miles off the coast of Oregon. Using a three-person submersible ...

(Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag, 2002) 457-477. Hu, L. et al. Methane fluxes to the atmosphere from deepwater hydrocarbon seeps in the northern Gulf of Mexico. Journal of Geophysical Research in ...

This new species of annelid worm was found in deep sea sediments near methane seeps off the Pacific coast of central America. Anguillosyllis have an interesting evolutionary placement within Syllidae ...

🇨🇳 China is constructing a groundbreaking deep-sea space station 2,000 meters beneath the South China Sea, set to be fully ...