Sardines can produce silk like silkworms
The non-jaw, invertebrate rocky grouper, which looks like giant worms, is a primitive species that lives on the ocean floor, present on the planet 500 million years ago.
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The non-jaw, invertebrate rocky grouper, which looks like giant worms, is a primitive species that lives on the ocean floor, present on the planet 500 million years ago.
Christopher Johnston, an offshore fisherman in the Indian Ocean, discovered a double-headed blue shark after slaughtering a pregnant shark on a boat off Australia.
The full moon cycle and the warmth of the sea will cause some sharks to dive deeper, according to new research.
With an average body length of 2.5m, sand tiger sharks (Carcharias taurus) are distributed throughout the world. We live in the waters near the coast. In the United Stat…
Scientists have recently discovered fish that have defects, three years after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
According to the South China Morning Post newspaper (Hong Kong), experts have just announced a significant decrease in the number of pink dolphins in Hong Kong.
People living near the Bay of Plenty (New Zealand) discovered the first part of the monster about 9m long was washed ashore after several storms.
Scientists have discovered many different species of fish using gesture language to support each other in hunting activities.
This area of hydrothermal vents is located deep west of the North Atlantic, far from the solar energy that helps sustain life.
The Indian Ministry of Environment and Forestry has asked states to ban dolphin parks and ban the use of dolphin species for recreational purposes.
Environmental experts say the finned whales are in danger of extinction due to hunting from Iceland and exported to Japan as food for noble dogs.
Jason Johnston, a resident of Mesquite, Texas, and some other fishermen caught a short-finned Mako shark near the Huntington Beach, California state, on June 3, the Los…
The South China Sea is ranked first in the list of the world's most dangerous oceans according to a new study by a group of scientists from Southamton Solent University.
Diverse life under the ocean always contains mysteries that lie beyond human imagination. Animals that always hide in the bottom of the water also have an unusual appear…