Deepest-Dwelling Life Forms Found
the U.S. National Park ServiceHot SpringsArchaea were first discovered in extremely hostile environments, such as this hot spring in Yellowstone National ParkThe Archaea group of organisms has just...
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NPSGrand Prismatic SpringArchaea was first discovered in the extreme enviros of hotsprings.Ninety billion tons, nearly one-tenth of Earth's biomass, is made up of microbes living beneath the sea floor,...
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David Wacey/University of Western AustraliaOldest FossilsThis cluster of cells is one example of the spheroidal and ellipsoidal microfossils found at the 3.4-billion-year-old Strelley Pool Formation in...
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Changlc via Wikimedia CommonsCrowds On The Tapei MetroJust as we talk and fight amongst ourselves, so do our microbes. “Your dirty bag hit my leg,” snarled a manspreader as I squeezed into an adjoining...
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Scientists have found the most extreme single-celled Archaea yet, subsisting on methane nearly three miles below the surface The Archaea group of organisms has just gotten a little bigger—and quite a...
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A massive amount of our planet's vegetation is a single species of bacteria-like organisms, new research uncovers Ninety billion tons, nearly one-tenth of Earth's biomass, is made up of microbes...
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Science Could sulfur-based microbes live on Mars? Clusters of islands poked through hot oceans 3.4 billion years ago, when the world still had no oxygen and the seas churned under a pallid, overcast...
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Health But first they need to swab for them... Just as we talk and fight amongst ourselves, so do our microbes. “Your dirty bag hit my leg,” snarled a manspreader as I squeezed into an adjoining seat...
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