A new autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) imaged a previously unexplored portion of the seafloor in ultra-deep waters near ...

Deep in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, Wright dove to a point on the Earth few humans have ever dared to lay eyes on. Her mission: to map a slice of the mysterious Mariana Trench.

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.

Located in the Mariana Trench, over 6.7 miles beneath the Pacific Ocean's ... she advocates for a comprehensive mapping of ...

Challenger Deep is in the Pacific Ocean inside of the Marina Trench. It's just shy of 11,000 meters, or 6.7 miles, below the ocean surface. In July 2022, Wright and pilot and ocean explorer Victor ...

A brilliant map showed just how big the Pacific Ocean is. The Ocean, which is around 32 percent of the planet’s total surface area and 46 percent of its water surface, covers 165.25 million ...

The Japan, Izu-Ogasawara and Ryukyu trenches stretch 8,000 meters, 9,300 meters and 7,300 meters respectively below the surface of the northern Pacific. Images of the snailfish alive from 7500 ...

The research team plans to expand its studies to include other regions of the Pacific Ocean and beyond. By examining more areas, they hope to create a comprehensive map of ancient subduction and ...

Meet the Spilhaus projection, an ocean-centric map of the world's waters. ... The Pacific Ocean is riven with oceanic trenches 3-4 km deeper than the ocean bottom that they cut through.

The Mariana Trench, the deepest place on Earth, plunges nearly 11,000 meters at its lowest point on the floor of the Pacific Ocean. Life persists in the deep and cold darkness, and "wherever there ...

Underwater volcano likely erupting in Pacific Ocean near Mariana Trench since mid-October, experts say. The US Geological Survey said that evidence pointed to a seismic event having begun ...