Between North Carolina's Cape Hatteras and Massachusetts' Georges Bank, 570 methane seeps cluster in about eight regions, according to sonar and video gathered by the National Oceanographic and ...

But what was once thought to be an ancient underwater “lost city” is actually ... are typical of mineralization of hydrocarbon seeps – areas of the sea floor where natural gases occur.

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.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A team of ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...