The twilight zone: Every night trillions of tiny creatures rise from the ocean depths

In the ocean's twilight zone, where the reach of the Sun fades to nothing, an epic migration begins every time night falls.
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The deepest ocean trenches stay near freezing and darker than any night

At the bottom of the Mariana Trench, in a slot called Challenger Deep, water temperatures hover only a few degrees above freezing and not a single photon of sunlight arrives. These conditions are not ...
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The deepest part of the ocean stays near freezing and crushes anything without protection

Water temperatures barely above freezing, pressure exceeding 16,000 pounds per square inch, and depths past 10,000 meters ...
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A New Predator Has Emerged From the Deepest, Darkest Part of the Ocean

Here's what you'll learn when you read this story: On October 14, 2024, NASA's Europa Clipper launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida for Jupiter's fourth largest moon. Its mission is to ...
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First-Ever Footage of Haunting Barreleye Fish Captured Deep Beneath The Atlantic

A barreleye fish of the species Winteria telescopa. (Schmidt Ocean Institute/YouTube) Deep beneath the oceans' crashing waves ...

In our deep oceans, evolution is supercharged – this diversity of life could help unlock humanity’s greatest challenges

Deep oceans contain microbes with yet-to-be-discovered properties that could drive future innovations in biotechnology.
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‘Frankenstein organisms’ and ‘crystal supercells’ are among 31 new species discovered after marine biologists sent a robot into one of the least-explored parts …

Marine scientists discovered 31 new species, including “Frankenstein organisms,” after sending a robot into one of the ...