A dome-fronted submersible sinks beneath the waves off Indonesia, heading down nearly 1,000 meters in search of new species, plastic-eating microbes and compounds that could one day make medicines.
Marine researchers exploring extreme depths say they have discovered an astonishing deep-sea ecosystem of chemosynthetic life that’s fueled by gases escaping from fractures in the ocean bed. The ...
Ye told China Daily that the CSSRC team has already developed critical parts of this new submersible, which include a large viewing port – something that's particularly challenging to master when it ...
The vessel's powerful light beams can be used to elicit the display of light called bioluminescence that many deep-sea animals produce - Copyright AFP ANTHONY WALLACE ...
The submersibles also offer unique experiences, including the flashes of light called bioluminescence that many deep-sea animals produce to communicate, for defence, or to attract mates. The vessel's ...
Show more Show less OceanXplorer's Nadir submersible is designed for high-end media content For deeper exploration, scientists steer a remotely operated vehicle from a futuristic-looking 'mission ...
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