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Deep-sea robot explores underwater mountain — and discovers ‘rock-climbing’ creatures

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The Vailulu’u seamount was the site of a four-year eruption between 2001 and 2005 .

It was investigated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s underwater robot.

The volcano spent the next two decades unexplored in the depths of the Pacific Ocean .