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Decomposing ocean plastic produces toxic chemicals
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Decomposing ocean plastic produces toxic chemicals

In the first study to look at what happens to the billions of tons of plastic waste floating on the ocean over the years, scientists have reported that plastic, the mate…

December 17, 2018
10 most terrifying sea creatures
Oceanography

10 most terrifying sea creatures

Under the deep blue water there are countless dangerous creatures, from enormous creatures with tremendous power to tiny creatures with powerful self-defense weapons.

December 17, 2018
Strange jellyfish in the Arctic Sea
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Strange jellyfish in the Arctic Sea

During the discovery of life in the Arctic waters by submarines, scientists have encountered strange new jellyfish at different depths with colorful colors.

December 17, 2018
His face cried on the ice
Oceanography

His face cried on the ice

A block of ice shaped like a face of a crying person, with continuous flowing water is an eye socket, appearing in the Svalbard Islands in Norway.

December 17, 2018
The Arctic challenges the law of nature
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The Arctic challenges the law of nature

According to scientific calculations, the Arctic will become colder due to changes in earth orbit making it increasingly receive less sunlight.

December 17, 2018
The colorful world under the Gulf of Mexico
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The colorful world under the Gulf of Mexico

A group of scientists have used the most advanced remote control snorkeling device, Jason II, to explore the world of colorful reefs and shipwrecks in the Gulf of Mexico…

December 17, 2018
The ocean is called for by biodegradable plastic
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The ocean is called for by biodegradable plastic

The ocean called for help by billions of kilograms of plastic floated on the surface of the sea, there was a material that was difficult to decompose and decomposed at a…

December 17, 2018
5 threats to coastal sand dunes
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5 threats to coastal sand dunes

5 threats to the stability of coastal sand dunes: Tourism activities; excessive grazing; invaded by other plants and animals; eroded when sea level rises; golf course, s…

December 17, 2018
Giant squid is nearly 6 m long
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Giant squid is nearly 6 m long

The AP said that in 1954 a giant squid was seen on the Mississippi Delta. Since then no giant squid has been discovered.

December 17, 2018
The origin of marine mammals
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The origin of marine mammals

In the past, the ancestors of today's mammalian marine animals - including whales, dolphins and dolphin dolphins - first brought their feet into the water, which led to…

December 17, 2018
Can not stop the rise of the sea
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Can not stop the rise of the sea

Sea level worldwide will increase by at least 2 meters in the 21st century and now there is no way for mankind to reverse this phenomenon.

December 17, 2018