People frequently picture the wide nothingness of space when they think of the unknown. But what if the most terrible and profound enigma is right here on Earth? With its eerie darkness, and creatures ...

Heartbreaking images reveal the deadly impact of plastic pollution on ocean wildlife as Trump goes 'back to plastic' by ...

Rechnitzer, the scientist in charge of the dive, identified the “dust” as diatomaceous ooze, the silica skeletons of small sea creatures ... were stagnant in the trench, its oxygen would ...

the Mariana Trench in the Pacific. And while it was a record-breaking dive, the BBC reported it was also marked by a disappointing find: plastic pollution, including a bag and candy wrappers. Though ...

Buck & Rider stands out like a lighthouse in a sea of cacti, beckoning seafood lovers with its siren song of fresh catches ...

New scans of the bottom of the Japan Trench reveal extensive burrow structures and evidence of regular "reset" events that ...

In fact, more people have been to the moon than to the bottom of the Mariana Trench. That's because, the Mariana Trench's environment is very hostile. Sunlight cannot penetrate deep water so it's ...

The Japan Trench, a vast tectonic chasm along the Pacific Ring of Fire, is known for its extreme depth—stretching 5 miles ...

Many sea creatures depend on sound, and have evolved complex systems of communication that they use for connection, reproduction, territorial assertion and survival. But over the last few decades ...

Scientists on a submersible in the Pacific Ocean found a 1-foot-long sea creature with 24 “feet ... for a six-monthlong survey of the Kermadec Trench in the South Pacific Ocean, Yun-Lu ...