Take a deep dive into the ocean’s secrets. ExtremeTech reveals its hidden layers and life forms. Discover the depths of our ...

Geologically speaking, things are always changing at Yellowstone — especially in hydrothermal areas. It’s simply the nature of the complex hydrothermal system overlying one of the planet’s largest ...

Deep-sea fish thrive in extreme pressure, darkness, and pollution, revealing new survival mechanisms and threats.

The deep sea, covering approximately 65% of Earth's surface, has long been considered a biological desert. In this extreme ...

A group of Chinese scientists have unveiled the survival mechanisms of mysterious life in the Mariana Trench, Earth's deepest oceanic realm Beijing: A group of Chinese scientists have unveiled the ...

From the top of the world to the bottom...the Mariana Trench is the deepest part of the ocean. It's an enormous scar that tears across the floor of the western Pacific Ocean for 1,580 miles.

A deep-ocean submersible uses its lights to illuminate a hydrothermal vent field at Chammoro Seamount, within the Mariana Trench (NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research/NOAA) Advert All in ...

“At that moment, I knew immediately that the deep ocean must be a much more thriving habitat than we had imagined.” ...

These findings mark the latest results from the Mariana Trench Environment and Ecology Research (MEER) Project, a collaboration launched in 2021 by Shanghai Jiao Tong University, the Institute of ...

Since the 1960s, multiple missions—some autonomous, others manned—have sought to explore the deepest part of the Pacific Ocean, the Mariana Trench. Over 30,000 feet deep, it could completely submerge ...