A special LIFTOFF Explorers
Right now scientists are studying a hydrothermal
vent at the
bottom of the Indian Ocean. What's so special about that? Well, how about that it's so deep that there is no sunlight to maintain plant life, but there are lots of creatures living there, anyway! Scientists are excited about these creatures that can exist in such a bizarre and hostile environment. Come read more at - Liftoff to Space Exploration http://liftoff.msfc.nasa.gov/news/2001/news-thermalvent.asp?list17422-82 Teachers: Explorers by Liftoff to Space Exploration |