Thus, our picture of Venus at around the time life was getting started on Earth is one of warm oceans, probably rich with organic molecules splashing around rocky shores and volcanic vents.
Yet lurking beneath the frigid waters of Titan, NASA thinks might be black smokers- volcanic vents like those that litter the surface of our own ocean and are havens for deep-sea life.
Thus, our picture of Venus at around that time life was getting started on earth is one of warm oceans, probably rich with organic molecules splashing around rocky shores and volcanic vents.