Mariana Trench: The Most Disturbing Place in the Ocean

There's a place on this planet almost seven miles straight down, where the pressure would crush a submarine like an empty can, where sunlight has never once touched the ground, and where, for more than fifty years after humans first reached it, nobody went back. Something is still living down there, in the cold and the total dark, in ways that shouldn't, by most of what science understood for decades, be possible at all. By the end of this video, you'll know exactly what's actually down there, why it took over half a century for anyone to return, and what a plastic bag was doing sitting on the deepest floor on Earth. 00:00 intro 00:44 The Deepest Point On The Planet 05:35 The Ship That Found A Hole In The Ocean 08:10 The Nine-Hour Trip Nobody Repeated For Decades 12:57 The Half-Century Of Silence 17:27 The Filmmaker Who Went Down Alone 20:37 The Things That Live Where Nothing Should 28:01 What We Left Down There 31:59 A Protected Place Almost No One Can Reach 34:00 What's Still Down There, Unexplored Copyright Disclaimer: Windy Passage uses a combination of licensed stock media, attributed content, royalty-free assets, public domain resources, and fair use material for all images, audio, and video in its videos. Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for 'fair use' for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. ------------------------------------------- #ocean #documentary #dangerous #ship #mountains