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“The Deepest And Most Extensive” Complex Ecosystem Known To Exist On Earth Found 9,000 Meters Below The Sea

“The Deepest And Most Extensive” Complex Ecosystem Known To Exist On Earth Found 9,000 Meters Below The Sea

Life can thrive in some seriously extreme environments, from the salty to the cold, and now the surprisingly deep, as scientists have found the deepest complex ecosystem ever discovered. The hadal trenches these animals call home can be as deep as 9,533 meters (31,276 feet) and play host to species that get their energy from chemical reactions. Handy, given there’s …

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