The Mariana Trench, the deepest part of Earth’s oceans, is a place of mystery and terror that has long fascinated scientists and explorers alike. During various expeditions to explore this enigmatic ...

The ocean covers more than 70% of the Earth’s surface, yet more than 80% remains unexplored. Here we virtually plunge into the most mysterious parts of our watery world.

Additionally, traces of human activity are found even in the ocean’s deepest trench. Humans know more about the moon than the deep sea—and correspondingly little about the animals in the Mariana ...

The Mariana Trench is described as the deepest, freezing dark abyss, and crushing pressures exceeding 1,000 times that at sea level. Such a place gives us the impression that it could be a world where ...

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 ...

The Mariana Trench runs more than 1,500 miles long and ... Despite the harsh conditions of the trench, researchers have found creatures big and small living there. In Guillermo del Toro’s ...

Researchers have linked mysterious sounds from the Mariana Trench to Bryde's whales using ... and the fascinating behaviors of deep-sea creatures, emphasizing the importance of understanding ...

In the absence of sunlight, the creatures instead benefit from the ... and magma rising from beneath the ocean floor. 5. The Mariana Trench was designated as a US national monument in 2009 ...