Oceanography
Acidification seriously threatens the marine environment
At the current rate of acidification, in the next few decades, marine organisms such as corals, shellfish such as clams and shellfish are in danger of extinction.
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The benefits are endless from whale carcasses
All generations of crabs, insects and creatures in the deep sea can survive every year thanks to the decaying body of a whale.
Oceanography
Squid 'flying' at sea
A British photographer took a picture of a squid that used jet propulsion to break out of the sea and fly at about 20cm high, according to the Daily Mail.
Oceanography
Korea strengthens whale protection
South Korean officials will tighten rules to combat illegal whaling.
Oceanography
The most unusual and dangerous fish
Not only is the monstrous shape, these fishes are also extremely dangerous with strong venom, sharp teeth or horrible blood-sucking ability ...
Oceanography
Heavy tuna in Japan
A giant 445 kg bluefin tuna, the heaviest of the fish caught in Japan 24 years, was sold at the fish market in Tokyo today.
Oceanography
Strange sea creatures in the coral reef
Scientists at the University of Queensland, Australia have discovered exotic marine creatures not previously recorded beneath the Osprey Reef coral reef.
Oceanography
Plankton contribute to super typhoons
According to a new study, plankton play an important role in turning ordinary storms into super storms, and
Oceanography
What do ocean scientists do?
According to the results of the Census of Marine Life, the 2010 Census, scientists said more than 230,000 species of organisms are living in the oceans.
Oceanography
Sponges - Natural medicine cabinets
Sponge (seaweed) creates glass needles up to meters long, providing effective anti-cancer substances and is able to purify seawater to remove toxins.
Oceanography
Antarctic fish's blood has antifreeze
Antarctic fish species can freely travel in sea water below 0oC because their blood has anticoagulant glycoprotein.
Oceanography
Strange wild creatures threaten the European sea
The United Nations has recently warned against strange wildlife species that are invading and threatening biodiversity in European waters.
Oceanography
Discovering many new creatures in the Indonesian sea
Colorful and diverse images of newly discovered creatures, many of which look attractive.
Oceanography
Octopus 'impersonates' flatfish to survive
The BBC reported that the Thaumoctopus mimicus octopus living in Indonesian waters could 'impersonate' the same swimming technique of flatfish or sea snakes to survive.