Oceanography
Always smiling like a pig's squid
What kind of squid is there on the earth with a smiling mouth? Yes, there is a kind of funny squid like that, pork squid, which is scientifically named Helicocranchia pf…
Oceanography
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New predictions for sea level
Fossil coral data and temperature records from ice core measurements have been used to set more suitable limits for future sea level rise, and to test predictions about…
Oceanography
Definition of new sea
The marine scientific community around the world has adopted a new definition of known water developed by Australian, German and US scientists to increase the accuracy o…
Oceanography
New hope for marine ecosystems
Scientists have collaborated on a shocking assessment of the state of the marine fish and marine ecosystems.
Oceanography
Male seahorses like mates
Male seahorses have specific requirements when choosing their partners: increasing chances of successful reproduction. By carefully selecting and often favoring large fe…
Oceanography
The Arctic lost three times as much ice as Belgium every day
Images from the US satellite show that about 100,000 square kilometers of ice in the Arctic Ocean melted yesterday.
Oceanography
Odyssey IV - helicopter under the sea
Experts at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT, USA) have tested a new type of submarine called Odyssey IV.
Oceanography
Artificial reproduction of rare seahorses
Nha Trang Institute of Oceanography has successfully produced artificial breeding of rare and precious seahorses named in the Red Book of Vietnam and the World Conservat…
Oceanography
Strange life form in the Great Lakes
Strange geological formations are creating conditions for the floating microbial carpet to grow in the Great Lakes.
Oceanography
'Seaweed' of the sea is threatened
L. helicina is a wing-legged animal - a soft-bodied marine animal that is as small as a lentil - commonly known as the 'fried potato' of the ocean because it is the food…
Oceanography
Strange fish have eyes like us
Most fish have eyes on either side of the head, but one scientist has confirmed that a predatory species of finfish has two eyes facing forward, just like us. This anima…
Oceanography
The whale is shallow in Australia
Australian lifeguards are using jet-powered amphibious vehicles, excavators and human power to save 194 whales and dolphins stuck on a beach.
Oceanography
Rescue whales in Australia
Volunteers and lifeguards have to race against time to save the survivors, among nearly 200 whales and dolphins stranded on King, Australia on the third night.
Oceanography
Pink dolphin
A fishing boat owner in the saltwater lake Calcasieu, in the northern Gulf of Mexico - has snapped pictures of rare dolphins with red eyes and pink skin.
Oceanography
New discovery of the phenomenon of underwater luminescence
The phenomenon of glowing in living organisms or bioluminescence is quite common, especially in marine species.