New research shows that a fragile clay layer beneath the Japan Trench played a key role in the extreme seafloor movement during the 2011 earthquake.

The battle over deep-sea mining in the Marianas will take center stage at this year's Mariana Islands Conservation Conference, a free virtual gathering that brings together hundreds of researchers, ...

The Chinese human-occupied vehicle Fendouzhe reached the seabed of the Mariana Trench, the deepest place on Earth, to photograph its occupants. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] In a ...

The "beast" Maps — called Leviathan, dragon, snake and more by some — is actually just a byproduct of the tectonic plates ...

The Mariana Trench is believed to be too extreme for large predators to survive. When cameras were lowered into its depths, ...

Scientists have created a new type of material that could enable common electronic devices to work faster and use less energy, a study suggests. The findings indicate the material, which was until now ...

A shadow moves through the internet faster than any shark ever could: the claim that megalodons slipped into the Mariana ...

Promoting the science in traditional wayfinding practices, collaboration between Career Tech High Academy Charter School and ...

It’s a nightmare scenario: megalodons, prehistoric sharks nearly as large as blue whales, survive in the deepest part of the ...

Submarines have been diving deeper and deeper into the ocean's depths, with undersea explorers looking to dive deeper than ...

A deep-sea robot is released onto the seafloor of the Mariana Trench, reaching a depth of 10,666 meters. [Photo provided to China Daily] A team of Chinese scientists has developed a miniature ...

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