Researchers who discovered “dark oxygen” on the ocean floor are planning a new project ... That’s unusual, as oxygen is typically produced by plants through photosynthesis.

Scientists from Scripps Institution of Oceanography descended thousands of meters where they likely discovered dozens of new animal species. Creatures flourish where methane gas seeps into the ocean ...

That’s unusual, as oxygen is typically produced by plants through photosynthesis ... be a source of energy for microbial life on the ocean floor. With funding from the Nippon Foundation in ...