I recently participated in a three-week-long, National Science Foundation-funded research cruise to the Mariana Trench. Our ...

Scientists discovered the 1-foot-long animal while aboard a submersible several miles deep in the Pacific Ocean. Take a look.

The Mariana Trench is the deepest known point of the ocean, plunging down further than the height of Mount Everest. . | Credit: Philipp Tur/Getty Images Despite advancements in technology and ...

Scientists on a submersible in the Pacific Ocean found a 1-foot-long ... terrains” and set “the deepest record for this genus.” The Kermadec Trench sits off the eastern coast of New Zealand ...

Despite advancements in technology and seabed mapping, a large part of the ocean floor ... the Mariana Trench's environment is very hostile. Sunlight cannot penetrate deep water so it's always ...