Before the study, all the known deep-sea brine pools in the Red Sea were placed around 15.5 miles (25 km) offshore. This made it hard for experts to examine them. However, in 2020, the situation ...

One of the most extreme are the Red Sea brine pools, which exist in the Gulf of Aqaba in the area of the Red Sea between the Arabian and Sinai peninsulas. There were only discovered in 2020 ...

Earth is teeming with organisms that manage to survive in the most extreme environments, including in some rare deep-sea brine pools in the Red Sea, which very nearly went undiscovered.