Microbial Life Has Been Found Deep in Earth's Crust Beneath the Ocean Floor Life can often seem rare and fragile, but we living things have well and truly infiltrated Earth. Microorganisms just keep cropping up in unexpected times and extreme places, the latest of those being deep below the seafloor, in Earth's lower crust.

Microbial Life Has Been Found Deep in Earth's Crust Beneath the Ocean Floor Life can often seem rare and fragile, but we living things have well and truly infiltrated Earth. Microorganisms just keep cropping up in unexpected times and extreme places, the latest of those being deep below the seafloor, in Earth's lower crust.