# Ghost Shark Discovered in Mariana Trench | Concord News

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Podcast: [Concord News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/concord-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7600694)
Published: 2026-07-16T11:06:47+00:00
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Scientists have uncovered a chillingly beautiful new species in the Mariana Trench — the “ghost shark,” a translucent, deep-dwelling fish thriving in crushing darkness at over 8,000 meters. Found during a daring submersible expedition, this mysterious creature defies expectations with its vacant eyes and eerie stillness, belonging to an entirely unknown genus. Its discovery stirs awe in the marine science world, reminding us how much remains hidden in Earth’s deepest oceans — and why protecting these alien ecosystems is more urgent than ever. Researchers are now racing to decode its biology, diet, and evolution, turning this ghostly find into a beacon for deep-sea exploration. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/156e4a4eee4e71b3

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