Learn more about the Hadal Trenches and the types of life that thrive in the deep.
The bumpy snailfish is one of three newly identified deep-sea snailfish species described by MBARI collaborators at SUNY ...
The deepest part of any of the world’s oceans, known as Challenger Deep, is a portion of the Mariana Trench that goes down to ...
A recent Schmidt Ocean Institute expedition off the coast of Uruguay discovered at least 30 suspected new species and ...
Marine biologists identified a new deep-sea coral species, Iridogorgia chewbacca. This coral was found near Molokaʻi and the ...
Snailfish living in deep-sea trenches in the Pacific and Indian oceans may have wider geographic distributions than ...
The benthic boundary layer is a crucial, interconnected part of the deep-sea ecosystem, serving as a home for unique animals ...
Expedition also sees world’s first coordinated crewed-uncrewed submersible operation, with team bringing back rich haul of samples and data.
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An enormous but poorly understood region of the global ocean—referred to as the abyssal benthic boundary layer—lies a few ...
The Pacific Ocean is home to some of the deepest points on the planet. In fact, four of the top six deepest spots in the world can be found in the Pacific. The Pacific's basin is uniquely low, which ...