Monsters of the deep

maestro

Evolution: The scale worms have evolved to withstand the harshest environments found anywhere on our planet


Alien world: The conditions in the deep oceans have more in common with outer-space than planet Earth


Fearsome: Scale worms have mouths which can turn inside out in order to help them catch their prey


Scientists hope to learn about the potential for life on other planets by studying how these creatures have manged to thrive without relying on the sun's rays for energy


Exploration: As scientists push further into the unknown regions of the deep ocean they turn up more extraordinary discoveries


Survivors: The creatures can exists in both the extreme cold of the seabed, as well as super heated water found near the volcanic vents where water can be 375C


The images capture in extraordinary detail how the many different scale worms have evolved

GoldClub

話到明係deep, d worms 都比水壓壓到變屎餅, 吖唔係, 係變咗怪物

maestro

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They are very small.....but they look very fierce..

GoldClub

sure they r, just by looking at their mouths n tooth

kissinger1981

wow they look very fierce