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Fish Found at Record Depth

New device can retrieve live creatures from high-pressure deep-sea zones

By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff

Posted Jul 31, 2008 1:50 PM CDT

(Newser) – Scientists have captured a live fish from a record 7,500 feet under the Atlantic Ocean, the BBC reports. A new device allows recovery of live creatures from much farther down than was previously possible. The expedition to learn more about life around hydrothermal vents...   Read full story »

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