Researchers descended more than 35,700 feet (10,900 meters) below sea level to collect biological samples that revealed ...
The deep sea, covering approximately 65% of Earth's surface, has long been considered a biological desert. In this extreme ...
Just 6 kilometers (about 4 miles) of briny water separate the ocean's surface from the depths known as the hadal zone.
A groundbreaking study has revealed the presence of thousands of previously unknown microbes thriving in the hadal zone, the ...
Hidden in the abyss of the Atacama Trench, Dulcibella camanchaca reveals itself as a unique predator adapted to the darkness.
The ocean is Earth’s last great mystery, a vast, uncharted world teeming with lifeforms we have yet to encounter. And now, scientists have uncovered a new ... Continue Reading → ...
Relying on China's self-developed human occupied vehicle (HOV) Fendouzhe, Chinese scientists have completed an exploration of ...
Researchers have uncovered over 7,500 new microbial species in the hadal zone, highlighting the extreme environmental ...
The first phase of the MEER research was a joint effort of Shanghai Jiao Tong University, the Institute of Deep-sea Science and Engineering at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and genome research ...
SHENZHEN, China, March 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The latest scientific research at the deepest part of the ocean has revealed something extraordinary - biodiversity is extensive and flourishing despite ...