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Lost World Discovered Under Antarctica

This discovery is amazing, straight out of a Jules Verne's novel: scientists from the University of Oxford, University of Southampton, the National Oceanography Centre, and the British Antarctic Survey have discovered a "lost world" thriving with unknown species under Antarctica, in the East Scotia Ridge.

 

Researchers used a Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) to explore the depths of the East Scotia Ridge, which is full of hydrothermal vents which can reach up to 719 degrees Fahrenheit (382 degrees Celsius). They discovered an amazing new world packed with unknown species. According to project leader Professor Alex Rogers of Oxford University's Department of Zoology, these alien-looking white creatures are thriving in the rich chemicals ejected by the vents:...

Our progress toward intergalactic fellowship has suffered another blow, as SETI suspended operations of its Allen Telescope Array...

This is one amazing visualization by the U.S. Geological Survey: a picture that gives you a perfect idea of how much water there is on Earth compared to the solid materials that form its main body.

For years now, the SETI Institute has operated an array of radio-telescopes in an ongoing search for signs of technologically advanced civilizations in our galaxy. Sadly, budget constraints now threaten this program. As mentioned on the site:...