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

The bold question-askers at What If take you deep into five ocean trenches that few humans have ever explored.

Victor Vescovo and Osvaldo Ulloa shake hands during the Caladan Oceanic 2021 expedition to the Atacama Trench. The pair found large amounts of biological matter at depths of over 26,000 feet.

The Marianna Trench is the deepest area of the ocean, and therefore one of the most mysterious underwater regions in the ...

The Mariana Trench lies in the Pacific Ocean, it is the deepest ocean trench on the planet. Stretching 2,400km, and at 10,935m deep, it is the focus of much deep-sea research.

Scientists have found microplastics speckling the waters of the Mariana Trench, known for being the deepest of any ocean trench, and at every level of the sea. The researchers published their ...

The deepest oceanic trench on Earth is home to a surprisingly active community of bacteria, suggesting other trenches may be hotspots of microbial life, researchers say. Life in the deep ocean ...

Samples From Deep Ocean Trench Contain Alarming Levels of Industrial Chemicals PCBs were banned worldwide in the 1980s, but they're showing up in remote parts of the ocean.

Move aside, Mars. Scientists are now more prepared than ever to explore Earth's very own final frontier: the deep ocean. In a new study, roboticists from China reveal a soft robot inspired by deep ...

While the deep ocean is considered one of the most important, and relatively safest, places for mercury to end up, the rates of accumulation were up to 56 times greater than prior estimates.