halomonas titanicae

A species of rust-eating bacteria is slowly digesting 50,000 tons of iron from the wreck of the Titanic under the Pacific Ocean.

Titanic, one of the largest and most luxurious ships, is also extremely short in maritime history. On April 14, 1912, the Titanic sank to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean by

A bacterium never seen before was discovered in the wreck of the Titanic deep in the ocean.