There is no mistaking the 15 cm (6 in) teeth of the largest apex predator, the megalodon. Getting bitten by this beast would feel like being crushed by three African elephants stacked on top of each ...

Plastics are not as safe and inert as previously thought. A new research study written by an international team of ...

Victor Vescovo descended nearly 11km (seven miles) to the deepest place in the ocean - the Pacific Ocean's Mariana Trench. He spent four hours exploring the bottom of the trench in his submersible ...

When plumes of magma well up through Earth's lithosphere, they create volcanoes, islands, seamounts, and other features on ...

The icy moon Miranda is the latest satellite in our solar system to spark hope in the search for life beyond Earth.

The first explorers visited the trench in 1960 on a brief expedition, after which there had been no missions until Hollywood director James Cameron made the first solo trip to the bottom in 2012.

Deepest Trench – now on Xbox and PC. It’s time to dive into the uncharted depths of the ocean with Deepest Trench on Xbox and ...

Scientists have spotted microplastics, tiny pieces of plastic smaller than 5 millimeters, in some of the most pristine environments on Earth, from the depths of the Mariana Trench to the snow on Mt.

Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: The Mariana Trench is the deepest point on Earth. So deep that if you dropped Mount Everest inside, its peak would still be more than a kilometer ...

Not anymore. Kelly Walsh, the son of the great ocean explorer Don Walsh, has just descended to the bottom of the Mariana Trench, almost 11km down in the Pacific. He made the dive 60 years after ...

Plastics are ubiquitous in natural systems, and tiny pieces of the material have been found everywhere from the Arctic to the ...

Plastic pollution exacerbates the impacts of all planetary boundaries, including climate change, ocean acidification and ...