Oceanography
Discover the largest scallop populations in the world
Scientists have just announced the discovery of the largest scallop population in the world in the west coast of Scotland.
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Jellyfish cannot 'invade' the planet
Jellyfish are in season to flourish across the oceans, but it's only cyclical and hard to threaten humans.
Oceanography
Discovering corals in depths 'never thought of'
With the help of a robot, Australian scientists discovered the Great Barrier Reef discovered corals at depths never before thought, news from AFP news agency on January…
Oceanography
The number of Arctic whales increases
Scientists say the number of white whales has increased in Alaska waters in 2012.
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Discovered giant squid species in the North Pacific
Japan National Science Museum and its media announced on January 7 that the scientists had filmed a video of a giant squid in the deep waters of the North Pacific, 15km…
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Shark eggs also know how to detect enemies
Embryos of sharks that are still growing in eggs have been able to sense predators' electric fields and
Oceanography
Canada: Race to save whales stuck in ice
Canadian rescue workers are racing against time to rescue 11 killer whales trapped in ice in Hudson Bay.
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84% of the world fish is contaminated with mercury
The Maine State Institute for Biodiversity Research (USA) has reported that up to 84% of fish worldwide contain a significant amount of mercury to human health, accordin…
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Oyster species set a new record for sex
Oysters possess the largest penis compared to their body size in the animal kingdom and now this species continues to set a new record with the ability to capture sperm…
Oceanography
Strange creatures on the ocean floor
A sea mouse (also called a deep sea) has been hit by a storm on the Kent coast (England). Usually, this species is found at depths of more than 2,000m.
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Fish near the Fukushima power plant are contaminated 2,500 times higher
Fish caught near Fukushima nuclear power plant (Japan) is 2,500 times higher than the safe level.
Oceanography
Young dolphins save the herd of more than 100 pigs from the strands
Australian animal protection on Feb. 3 used a young dolphin to lure more than 100 other dolphins to safety, as they prepared to risk collective landslides.
Oceanography
Revealing the strange sex life of the extremely rare turtle
Previously, the sex life of the extinct Hawksbill sea turtle was always unknown to scientists. Now, this question has been answered.
Oceanography
Teach dolphins to use weapons
The Ukrainian Navy will train dolphins to use special guns and knives to fight underwater enemies.