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

Deep Sea biologists found a new animal some ... Even in the deepest ocean, predators can flourish, such as a snailfish spotted at 27,349 feet (8,336 meters) down — the deepest fish ever observed.

Alan Jamieson INKFISH Deep-Sea Snailfish, Pseudoliparis Despite working as a marine geologist since 2001, Prof Stewart only did her first dive in 2019. She has now completed five, with her first ...

Deep-sea conditions present extreme challenges ... leading to a stronger fishy odour. Snailfish, which live at the greatest depths, likely have the highest TMAO levels and, consequently, the ...