These Scientists Found Sharks Living Inside An Active Underwater Volcano

In 2015, a team of scientists sent down camera-equipped robots to Kavachi, one of the most active underwater volcanoes in the southwest Pacific Ocean, south of Vangunu Island in the Solomon Islands. Surrounded by hot, acidic seawater, the environment is hardly a place you'd expect sea life to thrive. That's why the scientists were so shocked when they discovered animals living in and around the volcano -- specifically, hammerhead sharks, silky sharks, and even a rare Pacific sleeper shark. "Divers who have gotten close to the outer edge of the volcano have had to back away because of how hot...

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