I recently participated in a three-week-long, National Science Foundation-funded research cruise to the Mariana Trench. Our ...

The Mariana Trench (sometimes called Marianas Trench) is a mysterious and extremely deep oceanic trench. Plunging deeper than ...

The hadal zone, comprising the ocean’s deepest regions from 6,000 to 11,000 meters, remains a focal point of scientific curiosity. Among these is the Atacama Trench, a geographically isolated ...

in the ocean territory of the Federated States of Micronesia, lies the deepest point of the seabed - that we know of so far. It is found within the crescent-shaped Mariana Trench, the deepest ...

The hadal zone, which encompasses the deepest parts of the ocean, including ocean trenches, is a largely unexplored and unique environment. This region, defined by depths greater than 6,000 meters ...

A research expedition in the Tonga Trench filmed a Pacific sleeper shark, a slow-moving, opportunistic predator rarely seen ...

"It looks like we have a great haul of new, undiscovered species," researcher Alex Rogers said. "We will be north of 100 new ...

Despite its isolation, the Mariana Trench is tainted by pollution, with microplastics found even in its remote depths, ...

Deep within the unexplored realms of our planet, researchers have recently uncovered a frightening new predator—a discovery ...

Despite advancements in technology and seabed mapping, a large part of the ocean floor ... the Mariana Trench's environment is very hostile. Sunlight cannot penetrate deep water so it's always ...