Under the Sea Near Antarctica, 'a Riot of Life'...

Name: Under the Sea Near Antarctica, 'a Riot of Life'...
Uploaded: 2012-01-04T22:00:00Z
Duration: P336S
Description: Scientists discovered many new species on the floor of the Southern Ocean near Antarctica -- something they're describing as a "riot of life." Jeffrey Brown speaks with former oceanographer Mark Schrope about the newest known species of sea life found around hydrothermal vents.

Clip: 01/04/2012 | 5m 36s

Scientists discovered many new species on the floor of the Southern Ocean near Antarctica -- something they're describing as a "riot of life." Jeffrey Brown speaks with former oceanographer Mark Schrope about the newest known species of sea life found around hydrothermal vents.

Aired: 01/04/12

Rating: NR

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