In the context of extreme environments, there is much experience gained in terms of an approach to designing and constructing habitats that are resilient to disturbances, usually in the form of ...

Microbial life permeates Earth’s subsurface in a range of extreme habitats. Microorganisms can be found in acidic hot springs, deep-sea hydrothermal vents, frozen tundras, and underground rock ...

Studying extreme habitats like this on Earth also informs the search for alien life on ocean moons like Europa or Enceladus. For now, however, finding this unique Earthling is big news in its own ...

Aside from their ability to thrive in what some consider to be an extreme habitat; the shells of foraminifera are also used in climate-change studies and for searching for hydrocarbon reserves.

Aside from their ability to thrive in what some consider to be an extreme habitat; the shells of foraminifera are also used in climate-change studies and for searching for hydrocarbon reserves.