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Rescuing Vietnamese sea turtles
Oceanography

Rescuing Vietnamese sea turtles

Dr. Peter Todd - former volunteer of VSA (New Zealand Volunteer Supply Organization) - had an article sent to the Environment page to call for the rescue of Vietnamese s…

December 17, 2018
Giant river shrimp image
Oceanography

Giant river shrimp image

With a body length of 13 cm, giant river shrimp in the US has twice the size of normal river shrimp.

December 17, 2018
The angels know how to count
Oceanography

The angels know how to count

The most popular tropical ornamental fish species not only possesses good appearance, but also has the ability to estimate and distinguish between one and three numbers.

December 17, 2018
Love transcends the earth of giants
Oceanography

Love transcends the earth of giants

Minke whales in the Arctic and Antarctica are two separate species and live in the two hemispheres of the earth, but for some reason they mate with each other and produc…

December 17, 2018
Oysters are declining rapidly
Oceanography

Oysters are declining rapidly

The habitat of oysters around the world is threatened. This mollusk is disappearing very quickly ...

December 17, 2018
Preserve nature with 'arowana dishes'
Oceanography

Preserve nature with 'arowana dishes'

Oceanographic conservationists have come up with a simple formula to counteract the expansion of arowanas that are destroying the reef-dwelling creatures that feed on th…

December 17, 2018
Swim with thousands of stingrays
Oceanography

Swim with thousands of stingrays

Amateur diver Gary Larter has an interesting journey in the bottom of the Mexican sea when swimming with thousands of stingray stingrays.

December 17, 2018