Using an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV), researchers were able to view the seafloor of the Mariana Trench for the first ...

The Mariana Trench is the deepest part of the world's oceans, plunging to a staggering depth of about 36,000 feet (10,994 ...

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

Underwater surveys picked up mysterious “bio-twang” sounds from the Mariana Trench in 2014. A new study reveals where the sci-fi-esque noises are coming from. The Mariana Trench lies in the ...

It's the closest many of us will get to the Mariana Trench. Editor's note: This story was updated at 11:16 a.m. EST on May 9 to reflect that E/V Nautilus departed from Apra, Guam, not from California.

The trench is named after the nearby Mariana Islands, which are named after Las Marianas, in honor of the Spanish Queen Mariana of Austria. In 1668, Spain formally colonized the Mariana Islands ...

To the east, there is the Mariana Trench and an arc of about 60 underwater volcanic monuments, also called seamounts. To the west of this arc, the seafloor is slowly spreading.

The Mariana Trench, named after the nearby islands, is found in the Pacific and is the deepest oceanic trench on Earth, going as far down as 36,000 feet underwater.

Imagine a place where the water is so deep that even Mount Everest, the tallest of mountains, could be swallowed whole, with its peak still submerged underwater. The Mariana Trench is so deep, it ...

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 ...

Examining samples taken from the Shinkai Seep Field, which is 5,743 meters (18,842 feet) underwater, they discovered that the precipitate's surface was electrically charged, and that the size and ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Deepest Trench Explore the hidden mystery of the Mariana Trench. An underwater local co-op game with immersive storytelling, stunning visuals, and ...