How Deep Is the Ocean?

04/12/2025 32 min
How Deep Is the Ocean?

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Episode Synopsis

Dive into the mysterious world beneath the waves and discover just how incredibly deep our oceans truly are. In this episode, we journey from the sunlit surface to the pitch-black abyss, where pressure could crush a submarine and strange creatures glow in the dark. Explore the layers of the sea, the secrets of the Mariana Trench, and the bizarre life-forms that thrive in total darkness. We’ll uncover how scientists measure the depths, why so much of it remains unexplored, and what might still be hiding miles below. 🔎 From floating plankton to alien-like sea giants — the ocean is deeper, darker, and more mysterious than you ever imagined.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/kurzgesagt-podcast-science-revealed--6600013/support.