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First, a sincere thank you to everyone who has written to us via email, Facebook, Twitter, and probably some ways

We lost Nereus today. It was always a possibility, given where it was designed to go. The fact that it

The seafloor is getting farther from our keel with every dive. Tonight, Nereus goes to 8,000 meters (nearly five miles)

We’re a little more than halfway through the cruise and it’s time for an update on where we are and

We have returned to Auckland for repairs to the hydraulic system on the crane that deploys and recovers Nereus. This

There is a saying in oceanography, “Don’t put anything in the water you can’t afford to lose.” The day someone

One mile. One thousand five hundred meters. Less than one-sixth the distance to the seafloor at our deepest dive site.

Kermadec Trench Expedition 2014