Scientists at China's Beihang University developed a tiny morphable robot to explore the ocean's depths — and it's now taken ...

Advances in deep-sea technology ... The Mariana Trench Environment and Ecology Research (MEER) project provides the first systematic exploration of microbial and macrofaunal life in these depths ...

Yet, somehow, life ... transparent sea cucumbers that crawl along the ocean floor on tentacle-like legs. But perhaps the most surprising thing you'll discover inside the Mariana Trench is this ...

Deep-sea fish adapt to some of the most extreme conditions on Earth. New research analyzing their evolution finds the same ...

A new study analyzes the evolutionary history of 11 deep-sea species from environments stretching from the central Indian ...

The researchers used crewed submarines and remotely operated vehicles to collect samples from about 3,900 to 25,300 feet (1,200 to 7,700 m) below the water's surface, in the Mariana Trench in the ...

A team of Chinese scientists has developed a miniature 2.7-kilogram deep-sea robot to explore the deepest natural frontier on Earth — the Mariana Trench in the western Pacific Ocean, according ...

A deep-sea robot is released onto the seafloor of the Mariana Trench, reaching a depth of 10,666 meters. [Photo provided to China Daily] A team of Chinese scientists has developed a miniature 2.7 ...

A robot submarine has shared footage of the world's deepest point as it continues its search for deep-sea 'aliens' ...