An expedition in the Red Sea found several brine pools that appear to be fed by underwater volcanoes, which may be home to ...

The darkest depths of the Red Sea could shed light on the origins of life itself, thanks to a stunning discovery made by ...

The brine pools can be found in a northern pocket of the Red Sea - just 1.25 miles off the coast of Egypt. Meanwhile, another deep sea discovery has been made in Mexico by divers who plunged more ...

The brine pool has an “ominous crater-like image on seafloor maps,” according to the Nautilus website. The research vessel explored the rare formation and posted photographs and video of it.

Deep sea brine pools kill any animal that enters, ... Brine Pool Sampling Photo: ... and we launched the ROV. It lands on the bottom and there’s just nothing.

The team made their discovery using a remotely operated underwater vehicle at a depth of 1,770m, discovering the brine pool during the last five minutes of a 10-hour dive at the bottom of the Red Sea.

This brine pool 1.1 miles below the surface of the sea is one of Earths’ most extreme environments. It is raising evidence about the origins of humans.

Laser line scan mosaic of a pool of brine surrounded by mussels at a depth of 700 meters in the Gulf of Mexico. From here. A brine pool is a volume of hypersaline (~4-5x) water that is denser than the ...

Scientists have discovered an otherworldly brine lake around 3,300 feet under the surface of the ocean in the Gulf of Mexico.Called the “Jacuzzi of Despair,” the deep-sea pool is comprised of ...

(via BBC Earth) This is an exclusive clip from the Deep episode of Blue Planet II. At the bottom of the ocean there are brine pools which have a salinity level three to eight times the usual sea level ...

DURING the autumn of 1966 the R.V. Chain (cruise number 61) discovered a third area of hot, highly saline water in the rift valley of the Red Sea where two areas of similar water had previously ...