First discovered in 2021, Mexico’s Taam Ja’ Blue Hole was originally believed to be 900 feet deep. But a diving expedition in December 2023 showed that the Taam Ja’ Blue Hole was much ...

but researchers have confirmed this is the world's second-largest blue hole. It lies off the Yucatán Peninsula, in Mexico's east, and has been dubbed "Taam ja", meaning "deep water" in Mayan. ...

It's the Taam Ja' Blue Hole in Mexico's Chetumal Bay, once thought to be the world's second-deepest known blue hole. But as researchers explained in an article published in the journal Frontiers ...

Taam Ja' in the Bay of Chetumal, Mexico. Credit: Joan A. Sánchez-Sánchez In 2021, the Taam Ja’ Blue Hole was discovered in Chetumal Bay in the southeastern part of the Yucatan Peninsula. Initially ...

The team of researchers scuba dived, took water samples and used echo-sounding to find out more about the blue hole. They found that the Taam Ja' blue hole has very steep sides and the mouth is ...

Researchers flabbergasted the science community after discovering the world’s second-largest blue hole in Mexico — which could ... Dubbed Taam ja’ — which means “deep water” in Mayan ...

Now, scientists have identified the largest blue hole in the world, located in Chetumal Bay off the coast of Mexico. Known as Taam Ja', which means 'deep water' in Mayan, it reaches at least ...

A team of oceanographers from several Mexican institutions say the Taam Ja' Blue Hole (TJBH ... The seemingly bottomless pit off the shores of Mexico is so deep that sound can't even bounce ...

Researchers flabbergasted the science community after discovering the world’s second largest blue hole in Mexico — which could ... The Taam Ja’ Blue Hole inside Chetumal Bay in the Yucatán.