What lives 10 km below the surface? A new look at life in Japan’s deepest ocean trenches

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Summary:
- Researchers have discovered a diverse ecosystem of organisms living in the deepest parts of the Mariana Trench, the deepest ocean trench on Earth.
- These organisms, including shrimp-like creatures, small fish, and microbes, are able to thrive in the extreme pressures and limited food sources found 10 kilometers below the surface.
- The study provides new insights into the adaptations and resilience of life in the most extreme environments on the planet, challenging our understanding of the limits of life.

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