The world's smallest whale shark
Philippine environmentalists have just saved a whale shark the size of a wrist.
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Philippine environmentalists have just saved a whale shark the size of a wrist.
Australian scientist Lisa Gershwin has discovered a strange jellyfish of 7 colors. The most interesting thing for this jellyfish does not cause itching.
Deep-sea corals are the oldest bony species, a new study found 4265-year-old corals off Hawaii.
Genetic tools that animals use to form fins and limbs are similar to genetic tools that control bone growth in sharks, according to a new study.
Recent warming trends in the Atlantic are mainly due to air dust reductions and volcanic eruptions in the past 30 years, according to new research.
A German scientist insists that fish are also seasick as humans and some animals.
One study showed that dolphins may not sleep for many days continuously and remain alert. In fact, only half of their brains were active, while the other half rested.
For the first time the BBC has filmed what happened below a giant wave of the ocean. These are images that have never been recorded by the camera.
Scientists identify the deepest place in the Pacific with a distance of 11,000 meters, and are not easy to study at such depths.
A fisherman discovered an oyster with a width of 18 cm and weighed nearly 1.4 kg at the port of Plymouth, England.
Two scientists in South America have witnessed male dolphins attack a young animal of the same species, in order to force its mother to exercise early.
Beneath the remains of a giant lake from the Aztec civilization is home to a special animal.
In the waters of South Africa, millions of sardines rush through the ocean's cold currents, they rush to the surface when surrounded by sharks, dolphins and seabirds.