Gardens of giant have been found thriving on extinct volcanic peaks in the depths of the ice-covered — despite the lack of light and food.These surprisingly rich and densely populated marine ecosystems were found by researchers led from the Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology in .The sponge gardens are located on 'seamounts' along the Langseth Ridge, a submarine mountain range in the high Central Arctic, close to the North Pole.
Load More
Load More