According to a Nature study, it's "the discovery of the deepest and the most extensive chemosynthesis-based communities known ...

The trench is the deepest place on Earth, deeper than Mount Everest is high, located in the middle of the Pacific Ocean between Japan and Australia.

Deep-sea fish adapt to some of the most extreme conditions on Earth. New research analyzing their evolution finds the same mutation across fish species that have evolved on separate timelines ...

In Pacific Rim, our world is under constant threat of whatever emerges from the trench. In the real world, the residents of the Mariana Trench are less dangerous but just as interesting.

Also known as the Circum-Pacific Belt, the Ring of Fire traces the meeting points of many tectonic plates, including the ...

A shocking find at the bottom of the Mariana Trench-a plastic bag 1 -serves as a poignant warning to humanity about the dire consequences of our careless plastic consumption and disposal habits.

The Mariana Trench is one of the ocean's biggest enigmas, housing untold marine life and geological features within its nearly 7-mile depths. A new ocean expedition aims to unfold some of those ...

A Chinese submersible has discovered thousands of worms and mollusks nearly 10 kilometers (six miles) below sea level in the Mariana Trench, the deepest colony of creatures ever observed, a study ...

Mysterious ‘Mechanical-Sounding’ Noise Near the Mariana Trench May Now Have an Explanation An acoustic survey in 2018 and new analysis with A.I. suggest the sounds are vocalizations from the ...

Science Scientists Discover Thousands of New Microbial Species Thriving in the Mariana Trench The project explores how life adapts to extreme environments—and hopes to inspire new drugs or even ...