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

Narrator: The Mariana Trench is the deepest point on Earth ... Narrator: But if you put out some food, some of the planet's strangest creatures would emerge from the darkness.

This 1993 photos shows a soda can in sandy mud in the Mariana Trench. Credit: JAMSTEC E-library of Deep-sea Images Cast-off car tires abound on the seafloor. In the first video, sea creatures have ...

In the journal Royal Society Open Science, a researcher described a study showing microplastics near the bottom of the Mariana Trench, the deepest place in the world’s oceans. The authors wrote ...

revealing the presence of a surprising array of deep-sea creatures, including worm-like organisms and sea cucumbers. These burrows, which extend deep into the trench’s sediment, are a testament ...

Meanwhile, other studies peered into the genetic makeup of fish and shrimp-like creatures in the hadal zone. In one, scientists collected samples using the Fendouzhe submersible and an autonomous ...