Oceanography
Use robots to detect life in the Arctic Ocean
Scientists at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, USA, will use three robots during a 40-day expedition in the Gakkel Ridge Mountains in the Arctic Ocean to find trace…
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Sharks on the Bahamas
Undeniably sharks are the sea gods who are always ready to eat any prey, including people. It is a mass murderer, has an emotionless look, appears suddenly like ghosts,…
Oceanography
'White syndrome' threatens coral reefs
The world's coral reefs are seriously threatened by a new disease named
Oceanography
Using Argos pepper piles tracks humpback whales
Approximately 15 stakes of Argos pepper will be placed on the backs of humpback whales in order to understand their movement to the waters of New Caledonia in the winter.
Oceanography
More than 6 million tons of garbage are thrown into the sea every year
According to Greenpeace, more than 6.4 million tons of waste are thrown into the sea each year, of which 60 to 80% are plastics, and 70% of them are sunk to the bottom.
Oceanography
Humpback whale tongue is as big as ... car
What is the pride of having the 'respectable' tongue so much? Please, it is the humpback whale that washed ashore on Admiralty Island in southwest Alaska on Friday.
Oceanography
For the first time in the world Russia explored the Arctic seabed
The Arctic seabed including the Arctic continental shelf is calculated to have a reserve of about 10 billion tons of oil. For the first time in the world, Russia will co…
Oceanography
The more salty the sea, the less blood sharks are
The amount of blood in each shark depends on the salinity of the surrounding seawater. Similarly, the volume of other liquids is also regulated by the environment. This…
Oceanography
Russian submarines hit the Arctic bottom
A Russian mini submarine today touches the seabed at the northernmost point of the earth, to assert Moscow's sovereignty over this oil and gas-rich region.
Oceanography
Canada: Discover many strange sea creatures
Bedford Institute of Oceanography scientists have discovered many strange creatures in Sable Bay in the waters of Nova Scotia and some other areas in Canada's Newfoundla…
Oceanography
New details about the Arctic seabed expedition
The event of the Russian Mir deep-sea diving vessel at the bottom of the Arctic Sea at more than 4,200 meters of water on August 2 is a hotly debated topic in the world…
Oceanography
Reportedly a very rare river dolphin
The only freshwater dolphin exists in the Yangtze River, China
Oceanography
All humans are lacking in water
About 700 million people globally are living in conditions of water shortage ...
Oceanography
Corals are able to withstand high acidity
Under the complex and fragile ecosystem, the coral species are twice as threatened by the warming of the climate: the overheating of the water causes them to whiten and…
Oceanography
Jellyfish have human eyes
Unlike ordinary jellyfish - which only drift by tidal currents, box jellyfish are active swimmers that can turn 180 degrees and skillfully poison venom between objects.…