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Halicephalobus mephisto deep-subsurface discovery
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Latest: Halicephalobus mephisto discovery challenges limits of life
The discovery and study of the microscopic nematode Halicephalobus mephisto, known as the "devil worm," has challenged previous biological assumptions regarding the depth at which life can exist. Found approximately 1.3
Deep Subsurface Biodiversity Discoveries
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Latest: New Deep‑Subsurface Species Found in South Africa and Great Lakes
Researchers first reported a rich underground ecosystem in the Antrim Shale beneath the Great Lakes, identifying 689 fungal species—including 13 new taxa—alongside microscopic animals such as tardigrades and segmented wo