“Vibrant oasis of chemical eating beings” found in a deep Pacific Ocean

“Vibrant oasis of chemical eating beings” found in a deep Pacific Ocean

Provided by Will Dunham (Reuters) -Scientists diving to stunning depths in two ocean trenches in the Northwest Pacific Ocean, discovered prosperous marine creatures that keep them from eating organic matter, like most animals, but by turning chemicals into energy. They found these chemosynthesis -based animal communities dominated by pipe worms and molluscs – during diving … Read more