Oceanography
Massive 'suicide' purple crabs on the island of Hawaii
An attack by huge legions of purple crabs is flooding guests at the beaches and cornering scientists.
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Detecting sharks 'ghosts' at the bottom of the sea
In a two-month discovery in India, scientists discovered hundreds of exotic sharks, some of which were first known.
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Catching the near-extinct fish worth nearly 10 billion
The identity of this fisherman was not disclosed. He caught the massive 80kg Bahaba fish on the coast of Fujian province last week. A local merchant paid 3 million yuan…
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The Japanese coast sparkles in the night
The spectacle occurred on the coast of Toyama City, Honshu Island, Japan from August 18, Roket News reported. It is made up of a concentration of millions of firefly squ…
Oceanography
Decoding shrimp phenomenon
Microbiologists of the University of Portsmouth (UK) discovered that paramyxean parasites are the culprits that make males turn into females.
Oceanography
Fish can be heard with bubbles
Biologists compared the structure of the bubbles of different types of fish and their hearing ability to conclude that this organ of the fish has the function of hearing.
Oceanography
What is 'monster larva' actually?
For nearly two centuries, scientists have not found what is known as the 'monster larva' found in the gut of fish, and whether those thick creatures are grown or not. No…
Oceanography
Shrimp gnaw on the wreck of the sea
Because a species of shrimp lives in a place where there is almost no food, it gives them enzymes capable of digesting wood so they can eat wrecks.
Oceanography
Catching 'Terrible' Moon fish weighs more than 1.2 quintals
Fishermen catch the fish mentioned above is Mr. Can, in Tan Tien village, Quynh Phuong commune, Quynh Luu district, Nghe An. Mr. Can said, on August 27, while fishing in…
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Giant stingray caught in China
Chinese fishermen have caught a giant stingray weighing more than a ton off the coast of Fujian province. After putting stingray on a boat on September 3, fishermen took…
Oceanography
Rare sea cows are cut off in Phu Quoc
WAR's director, Nguyen Vu Khoi, said that a few days ago, the organization received reports from the islanders that a Dugong (sea cow) weighed about 100kg and was cut an…
Oceanography
NASA decided to decipher the mystery of the ocean
Some areas of the ocean become more salty while salt concentrations in other regions have decreased over the past half century and the US Aerospace Agency (NASA) wants t…
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Catch a 350kg gray back shark
It was captured a gray back shark, the most ferocious shark on the sea weighing 350kg outside the coast of Los Angeles.
Oceanography
The escaping penguin in Japan has a new name
A penguin became famous all over Japan after escaping from an aquarium in Tokyo that was given a new name, after only months of being called by numbers. Humboldt penguin…