underwater

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Once underwater, they become "houses for the fish," he said.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Study suggests two underwater faults could each generate 7.1 quakes, swamping areas near shore with 30-foot waves.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

Led by Lamont scientist Suzanne Carbotte, with co-author Anne Bécel, the team sent sound waves into the seafloor and captured their echoes using a 15-kilometer-long array of underwater sensors.

From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2026

It was believed they swam away together in her underwater home, he added.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

They can be held underwater by force, but their true nature is to float, and they will always find a way to do so when given the chance.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood