/sci/ - Science & Math

Nowhere else can you find creatures like this, like something from a dream. Like an abstract painting come to life, with an incoherent body plan and no obvious organs or any clear mechanism for how it can be alive.

The more we explore and the deeper we go the less sense it makes; deep coral weren't supposed to exist. Neither were hydrothermal vent organisms. The more we explore the deep, the more basic assumptions about what forms life can take and what it needs to survive are overturned.