# Phantom Anglerfish Discovered in Mariana Trench | Los Angeles News

Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/los-angeles-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458113/phantom-anglerfish-discovered-in-mariana-trench-los-angeles-news
Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/los-angeles-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458113/phantom-anglerfish-discovered-in-mariana-trench-los-angeles-news.md
Podcast: [Los Angeles News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/los-angeles-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458113)
Published: 2026-07-13T04:18:13+00:00
Episode link: https://sources.thednn.ai/278a4359cf705ae3
Audio file: https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/ef3e1687-ef1d-4f3d-ad3c-6271b2e62c36.mp3
Processing state: not_requested
JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/los-angeles-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458113/episodes/phantom-anglerfish-discovered-in-mariana-trench-los-angeles-news
Duration seconds: 98

## Resource

Scientists have uncovered a glowing, deep-sea marvel in the Mariana Trench: the “phantom anglerfish,” a creature that thrives at crushing depths over 20,000 feet using bioluminescent lures to hunt in total darkness. Captured on high-res footage during a groundbreaking submersible mission, this eerie fish pushes the boundaries of known life, thriving under extreme pressure and cold. Its discovery adds to the growing list of unknown species in the hadal zone, sparking excitement as researchers dive into its genetics, diet, and role in the abyssal food web. The expedition also hinted at dozens more hidden species—proof that Earth’s deepest oceans still hold secrets waiting to be revealed. 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/278a4359cf705ae3

## Actions

- request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/los-angeles-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458113/episodes/phantom-anglerfish-discovered-in-mariana-trench-los-angeles-news/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode.
- read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/los-angeles-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458113/phantom-anglerfish-discovered-in-mariana-trench-los-angeles-news.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource.

A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed.

## Transcript

Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.