Eurythenes atacamensis, a giant scavenging amphipod from hadal depths of the Peru-Chile Trench. Alan Jamieson June 1, 2021 How we discovered a giant new crustacean scavenging on the deepest depths of the ocean floor Johanna Weston, Newcastle University Deep ocean trenches are home to extraordinary biodiversity waiting to be discovered.
Image from video of Mariana snailfish. SOI/HADES/University of Aberdeen (Dr. Alan Jamieson) February 1, 2018 The deepest-dwelling fish in the sea is small, pink and delicate Mackenzie Gerringer, University of Washington The Mariana snailfish lives nearly 27,000 feet underwater, but has features that help it adapt to intense water pressure and cold. Physiological limits may prevent fish from surviving in deeper water.
An Amphipod at 8,000 metres. Alan Jamieson March 1, 2016 Ten things you never knew about the ocean’s deepest places Alan Jamieson, University of Aberdeen From time-shifting earthquakes to bizarre creatures, the crushing depths of the hadal zone are another world.