Deep-Sea Creatures Are Crafting Their Own Worlds Beneath the Ocean Floor, Study Finds

Organisms in the deep sea rely on gravity flows to lay down sediment and then make burrows beneath the seafloor, according to a new study.

Feb 18, 2025 - 17:09
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Deep-Sea Creatures Are Crafting Their Own Worlds Beneath the Ocean Floor, Study Finds
A tomographic image of trace fossils of a burrowing animal.

Organisms in the deep sea rely on gravity flows to lay down sediment and then make burrows beneath the seafloor, according to a new study.