while high-temperature seeps – known as hydrothermal vents or hot springs – are associated with underwater volcanoes and leak hot mineral-laden fluids. Both types of seeps host rich marine ...

Scientists have discovered millions of Pacific white skate eggs near a deep-sea volcano off Canada’s west coast.

Like underwater Grand Canyons ... The team turned up some of its most bizarre finds in dark ocean expanses between seeps and canyons. This siphonophore—a collection of single cells that teamed ...

But where seeps and vents are found, chemicals and minerals from them interact with underwater bacteria that become microbial food. It’s a process called chemosynthesis and it creates the bottom ...

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The research facility of cold-seep ecosystem, a megaproject whose ... with the capability to sustain operations underwater for up to 30 days, according to the institute. The deep-sea laboratory ...

This lab - a hybrid of crewed and unmanned technologies - is capable of using advanced underwater sensors to "capture" critical scientific phenomena at cold seeps sites. It can also conduct real ...

Axial Seamount has exhibited increasing volcanic activity, with scientists able to measure the swelling of the underwater structure in the Pacific Ocean — indicating that the top could blow off ...

Monitoring cold seeps from a deep-sea space station will help reach the goals better since being in a permanent space will let scientists conduct lengthier experiments underwater and consistently ...