Cyanobacteria found living 600 meters underground without sunlight

Tuesday, October 2, 2018 - 08:32 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A team of researchers from Spain, Germany and the U.S. has found a type of cyanobacteria that is capable of living more than 600 meters underground—in the absence of sunlight. In their paper published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the group describes their study of the cyanobacteria and what they found.

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