Deep Sea, Hot Spring Discoveries May Be New Animal Species

Dec 29, 2011

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Marine biologists from the UK say they may have discovered new animal species living beside deep sea volcanic vents in the Indian Ocean. The scientists are still examining the animals and underwater footage taken during a recent voyage

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