Deep below the Pacific Ocean lies the Mariana Trench, which is home to the Earth's deepest known point of the seabed, plunging to 10,935 metres below sea level.
The Mariana Trench runs more than 1,500 miles long and ... and they feed on the falling organic material (dead plants, animals, and waste) known as marine snow. At those pressures, the calcium ...
Down in the depths of the ocean live all sorts of rare and unusual beasties – from squids with tentacles that stretch for days and seals picking up good vibrations, the sea bed is home to all ...
Gerry Connolly, 74, who is foreshadowing political “trench warfare” against the GOP. Connolly (D-Va.) won the spot in a House Democratic caucus vote Tuesday, one day after notching the support ...
At 14, Mariana married her uncle, Spain’s King Philip IV, then 44. The theatrical portrait has been shown in the United States only once before, in New York in 1989. Philip IV was in trouble.
The newly discovered crustacean Dulcibella camanchaca is the first large, active predatory amphipod from the extreme depths of Atacama Trench. Credit: Johanna Weston, Woods Hole Oceanographic ...
Below, Scientific American has rounded up some of the things we learned about animals this year that gave us a good chuckle and brightened our days a bit. Synchronization of muscle contraction in ...
The deepest part of the ocean that we know of is called the Mariana Trench, and it is probably the best known part of the hadal zone. Many parts of the hadal seafloor are still being discovered. Once ...
Here are three animals that take longevity to another level. Greenland sharks are masters of slow living. Their energy conservation techniques allow them to live ... [+] to the ripe age of 400 or ...