Scientists found "a beautiful, thriving ecosystem" in a dark and isolated location: The former shadow of a glacier.

On January 13, when an iceberg the size of Chicago broke away from Antarctica’s immense ... 3,700 feet deep in the Bellingshausen Sea off Antarctica. The ecosystem is the site of several ...

A ship run by Schmidt Institute was heading for Bellingshausen Sea when an iceberg broke clean, exposing 510 square ...

Giant foot-long sea spiders, icefish with milky-white blood, and 200 year-old coral communities - these are among the creatures a team of international scientists came across when an iceberg the size ...

Researchers and crewmembers aboard the Schmidt Ocean Institute's Falkor (too), "seized upon the moment" and were richly ...

Scientists uncovered a thriving, never-before-seen ecosystem beneath Antarctica after a giant iceberg broke off.

Researchers took advantage of a rare chance to explore a new expanse of seafloor exposed by the breakup of an Antarctic ice ...

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Sized’ Iceberg Just Broke Off Antarctica — and Scientists Were Blown Away by What They Found Underneath it Some discoveries ...

Learn more about the ecosystem that’s remained under the ice for centuries.

Researchers took advantage of a rare chance to explore a new expanse of seafloor exposed by the breakup of an Antarctic ice ...

The newfound ecosystem is filled with sea crabs, octopuses and gigantic sponges, suggesting it may have been thriving for ...