Ghost Shark Found in Mariana Trench | San Jose News

Scientists have uncovered a new deep-sea fish in the Mariana Trench, dubbed the “ghost shark,” thriving at depths over 8,000 meters in crushing darkness and pressure. Its translucent, gelatinous body and lack of pigmentation hint at unique adaptations to survive in one of Earth’s harshest environments. Captured via ROV, this discovery adds to our understanding of hadal zone biodiversity and raises questions about its diet, reproduction, and genetics—offering a glimpse into life’s astonishing resilience in the abyss. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/98f1e16f793ab084