The Mariana Trench has long captured the public's imagination. Here are some facts about one of the Earth's great wonders. Q. What is the Mariana Trench? The trench is the deepest place on Earth, ...

The Mariana Trench, the deepest part of the world’s oceans, has long captivated scientists and explorers alike. Located in the western Pacific Ocean, this mysterious underwater canyon reaches depths ...

Scientists are exploring creatures and habitats in the deepest parts of the ocean, and you can follow along by watching a live video stream. Deep in the ocean, a mission is underway to explore the ...

Underwater surveys picked up mysterious “bio-twang” sounds from the Mariana Trench in 2014. A new study reveals where the sci-fi-esque noises are coming from. The Mariana Trench lies in the Pacific ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Talk about extremes. Scientists at the Scripps Institution of ...

A plastic bag drifted more than 36,000 feet below the ocean's surface and landed in the Mariana Trench. Scientists believe it to be the deepest known piece of plastic garbage. "The influence of ...

Some scientific trivia is so astounding that we have to double check it to make sure we heard right. And one particular claim is is just that: that the Mariana Trench, which is the deepest point on ...

There’s a reason why the idea of aliens living at the bottom of the sea keeps popping up in popular culture. Many of us are far more afraid of what lies down there than whatever is looking at us from ...