The 13 Deepest Trenches in the Ocean

Explaining The Ocean on Instagram: "The deepest parts of the ocean — known as the hadal zone — begin around 6,000 meters (20,000 ft) below the surface. Despite crushing pressure, freezing temperatures, and total darkness, life still exists here. Some of the deepest-living creatures ever recorded include: • Snailfish — observed at depths exceeding 8,300 meters, making them the deepest known fish. Their gelatinous bodies lack air-filled spaces, allowing them to survive immense pressure. • Deep-sea