How do fish survive in the extreme conditions of the deep sea—amid icy cold, darkness, and immense water pressure? A genomic study provides surprising answers: A single mutated gene might have ...

To uncover the secrets of life in the hadal zone — the ocean’s deepest region ... makeup of some of Earth’s most isolated organisms. It shows the global extent of human impact and could ...

All of these vertebrate animals lurk in water depths of 1,218 to 7,730 meters (3,996 to 25,361 feet). This includes the hadal zone – the deepest part of the sea – found within oceanic trenches ...

As scientists reveal we have only explored 0.001 per cent of the deep ocean, an interactive graphic shows what is lurking ...

Deep sea. Image by Jonathan Borba via Unsplash. The hadal zone is not just home to snailfish but hosts a diverse array of organisms. It is a unique ecosystem teeming with life, including amphipods, ...

From the crushing pressures of the hadal zone to the twilight depths of the mesopelagic, these animals have evolved remarkable adaptations to survive in extreme environments. Their strange appearances ...

Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder and Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a new way to identify ...

In the natural world—where predators pounce, prey flee, and group members feed and sleep in solidarity—animal behavior is ...

The papers were a result of a three-month expedition of the hadal zone, the deepest part of the ocean floor, that we took in 2021. Riding in China's self-developed deep-sea vessel, we ...

Livestock coming from a designated Bluetongue virus zone will not be allowed to this year's Royal ... and procedures are in place to prioritise the health and wellbeing of all animals and exhibitors. ...