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A Chinese submersible has discovered thousands of worms and mollusks nearly 10 kilometers (six miles) below sea level in the ...
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 ...
In an unprecedented journey to the bottom of the world’s oceans, a highly advanced robot has broken the record for the deepest ocean dive, reaching an astounding depth of 10,900 meters in the Mariana ...
The trench is the deepest place on Earth, deeper than Mount Everest is high, located in the middle of the Pacific Ocean between Japan and Australia. Crescent-shaped, the trench spans about 1,580 ...
The Mariana Trench, home to the Challenger Deep, is an alluring yet dangerous place to visit. Here’s what to know about the deepest point on Earth.
The Mariana Trench is the deepest point on Earth, void of light with the pressure of 48 jumbo jets. Yet life finds a way to survive. Very weird life.
Footage shared by the university shows the unknown snailfish species of the genus Pseudoliparis at a depth of 8,336 meters in the Izu-Ogasawara trench, discovered during a dive on August 15, 2022.
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.
Retired Navy Capt. Don Walsh, an explorer who in 1960 was part of a two-man crew that made the first voyage to the Mariana Trench, died at his Myrtle Point home.
Perhaps the most intriguing of these features is the Mariana Trench — a chasm in the western Pacific Ocean that spans more than 1,580 miles (2,540 kilometers) and is home to the Challenger Deep ...