Scientists discovered three new species of sea spiders that live near the ocean floor and feast on bacteria that convert ...

Methane is an invisible and odourless gas, but it punches far above its weight in driving global warming. It can trap up to ...

Eight legs, thousands of feet below... and one very unique discovery! Here's the story behind how certain sea spiders use ...

A recently published study explores the relationship between sea spiders and bacteria. Discover more and meet one of the ...

A newly discovered species of sea worm, aptly named Pectinereis strickrotti, has left scientists in awe due to its unique ...

This previously unknown symbiotic relationship helps keep methane—a major greenhouse gas—trapped in the ocean.

The Northshire Bookstore is proud to host author and biologist Karen Lloyd to discuss her book "Intraterrestrials: Discovering the Strangest Life on Earth." The event will take place ...

Creatures referred to by researchers as "methane-powered sea spiders" manage to live on the ocean floor in a way that has not ...

The International Energy Agency estimates that 70 percent of the fossil fuel sector’s methane emissions could be cut with ...

According to the National Academy of Science the 3 new species use methane, with the help of bacteria, to get energy.

Spider-like creatures living near methane seeps on the seafloor appear to cultivate and consume microbial species on their bodies that feed on the energy-rich gas. This expands the set of organisms ...

Scientists discover sea spiders living off methane-eating bacteria in deep-sea seeps, revealing new species and unique symbiotic survival strategies ...