AN ALIEN-LIKE deep sea predator has been discovered at the bottom of a 26,460ft trench – where few creatures are able to survive, let alone thrive.
It is a part of the ocean called the hadal zone, which is shrouded in complete darkness and subject to crushing pressures.
Johanna Weston, ©Woods Hole Oceanographic InstitutionThe Atacama Trench, off the coast of Chile, is one of the deepest undersea canyon in the world and stretches 3,666miles (5,900km) in length[/caption]Hadal...