As deep-sea robots continue to evolve, they hold the potential to discover new life forms—true deep-sea "aliens"—and unlock ...

A team of mechanical engineers at Beihang University, working with a deep-sea diving specialist from the Chinese Academy of ...

but by plastic waste on the sea floor, per BBC. A rather disheartening discovery. Vescovo explored the Challenger Deep at the southern end of the Mariana Trench–the deepest point of the Earth ...

Great swathes of the ocean floor are at basically the same elevation ... But the size of the shelf and how quickly it descends toward the deepest parts of the ocean, known as the abyssal plain ...

The reference to the Greek god of the underworld, Hades, is not coincidental—these are the deepest regions of our oceans ... Their work is part of the Mariana Trench Environment and Ecology ...

Ocean depth is divided into zones: littoral, bathyal, abyssal and hadal. The deepest part of the ocean, the hadal zone, is anywhere deeper than six kilometres. What is the average depth of the ocean?