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In 1977, scientists aboard Knorr made one of the most profound discoveries of the 20th century. They unexpectedly found lush communities of animals and microbes thriving without sunlight around hydrothermal vents on the seafloor in the Galpagos Rift.

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In 1977, scientists aboard Knorr made one of the most profound discoveries of the 20th century. They unexpectedly found lush communities of animals and microbes thriving without sunlight around hydrothermal vents on the seafloor in the Galpagos Rift. photo copyright San Francisco Chronicle taken at  and featuring the  class
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