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 — ...

A new study analyzes the evolutionary history of 11 deep-sea species from environments stretching from the central Indian ...

A new study in Cell reveals that species living miles beneath the ocean’s surface have independently evolved the same genetic ...

below sea level and collect hundreds of biological samples from the hadal zone in the Yap Trench, the Philippine Basin, and the Mariana Trench—the deepest ocean trench on Earth. Of the more than ...

As deep-sea robots continue to evolve, they hold the potential to discover new life forms—true deep-sea "aliens"—and unlock ...

Coral reefs, benthic life, and a huge variety of ocean fish take advantage of ... coastline of their continent. The deepest of them all is the Mariana Trench, off the coast of Japan.

Among the discoveries were new species of invertebrates and fish, significantly ... to the Puysegur Trench will undoubtedly advance human exploration of the deep ocean and contribute to the ...

A study in Marine Pollution Bulletin reveals record-high marine litter in deep waters, highlighting the urgent environmental ...