A Chinese submersible has discovered thousands of worms and mollusks nearly 10 kilometers (six miles) below sea level in the ...

Discovery of deep-sea chemosynthesis-based communities suggests more life forms exist in unexplored ocean depths, according ...

A Chinese submersible has discovered thousands of worms and molluscs nearly 10 kilometres below sea level in the Mariana ...

Here is the story of how plastic contaminates entire ecosystems — and even the food we eat. The story starts with a single ...

The Mariana Trench runs more than 1,500 miles long and spans more than 40 miles across. At its deepest point, known as Challenger Deep, the trench descends approximately 11,000 meters (6.8 miles ...

Scientists sampled fish living in the Pacific's Mariana Trench and trenches in the Indian Ocean. . | Credit: Han Xu et al. (2025) Evolution and genetic adaptation of fishes to the deep sea.

Earth Science Deepest Virus Ever Detected Unearthed by Scientists in the Mariana Trench The bacteria-hunting virus is named vB_HmeY_H4907 and was found 8,900 meters below the surface of the ocean.

Life is surprisingly persistent in the Mariana Trench, the deepest place on Earth. Whether or not you subscribe to the idea that viruses count as “life”, little is known about the ones that ...

Structures In The Mariana Trench Appear To Be Converting Energy In A Life-Like Process "A vital function in modern plant, animal, and microbial life, can occur abiotically in a geological ...

For example, 80 percent of the biosphere -- the life of our planet -- is found in the deep sea, making the abyss the largest habitat on earth and still containing unimaginable surprises.

Deepsea Challenge 3D traces the building of the submersible and the nearly 36,000-foot dive to the Mariana Trench’s Challenger Deep in the western Pacific Ocean — a very personal journey for ...

Deepest ever dive finds ‘plastic bag’ at bottom of Mariana Trench Francesca Street, CNN 4 min read Updated 12:37 PM EDT, Tue May 14, 2019 Link Copied!