OMG sciencefromwww.mercurynews.com1 month agoFirst methane-powered sea spiders found crawling off California coastMethane seeps support unique ecosystems; newly discovered sea spiders benefit from symbiotic bacteria that convert methane into nourishment.
OMG sciencefromwww.scientificamerican.com4 months agoMeet Some of the Strangest Deep-Sea Creatures, from Sea Pigs' to Disco Worms'Deep-sea ecosystems are rich in life, centered around methane seeps, and scientists are discovering numerous new species.