This informative look at our planet's topography explores the science behind its highest peaks and deepest ocean trenches.

An expedition records 29,556 animals in the abyssal trenches and reveals how they survive the pressure and total darkness.

The Atacama Trench, located off the coast of Peru and Chile, is one of the deepest oceanic regions on our planet, and scientists think it could be an ecological haven. A new study describes a four ...

Efforts to expand deep-sea mining are alarming scientists and Indigenous leaders, who worry mining risks fisheries and food ...

Do you know that humans have only explored 5% of the ocean? 95% of the ocean is still unexplored, holding countless mysteries ...

The Trump administration is expanding its deep-sea mining ambitions to the region around the Marianas Trench in the western Pacific, and is nearly doubling the proposed seabed mining area around ...

Katie has a PhD in maths, specializing in the intersection of dynamical systems and number theory. She reports on topics from maths and history to society and animals. Katie has a PhD in maths, ...

A pierced iceberg in Scoresby Sund, Greenland. When a swathe of Europe goes dark for over two minutes during next summer's total solar eclipse, some lucky travelers will be able to watch the shadow of ...

A new expedition from EYOS offers travelers a front-row seat to the 2026 eclipse in Scoresby Sund—joined by a NASA legend. Chrissie McClatchie writes about travel, wine, and yachting from her home on ...

NEW YORK — An underwater voyage revealed a network of creatures thriving at the bottom of deep-sea ocean trenches.

IFLScience needs the contact information you provide to us to contact you about our products and services. You may unsubscribe from these communications at any time.