They’ve been called “bubble chasers,” and “seep seekers,” though they sometimes call themselves “flare hunters.” They’re a ...

Far north in the Fram Strait, scientists from UiT The Arctic University of Norway, working with colleagues including the ...

The discovery of the first active methane seep in Antarctica is providing scientists new understanding of the methane cycle and the role methane found in this region may play in warming the planet.

Methane cold seeps host diverse macro and microbiological communities 1,2,3,4,5. These ecosystems are driven by microbially mediated reactions involving methane-containing fluids advecting from depth ...

Scientists spot nearly 50 red cusk-eels burrowed into a tubeworm bush at a methane seep in a new-to-science observation A team of scientists from Chile and the United States discovered dozens of red ...

Now that oil has stopped flowing from BP's blown out Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico, a "seep" of undetermined size and nature has been detected within two miles of the cap. Reports indicate that ...