Oceanography
Triton Bay - Where people live with giant sharks
In the remote area of Triton Bay (West Papua, Indonesia), a special bond between humans and sharks has been built.
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Why are there names Dead Sea, Black Sea, Red Sea? Thought basic knowledge but not everyone knows
Dead Sea, Black Sea, Red Sea all carry names that make people curious.
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The truth about fish with teeth like humans
This fish is mainly commonly found along the east coast of North and South America. They are known for their incisors that look a lot like human teeth.
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New study shows: Dolphins find each other through urine
A new study shows that dolphins make friends by recognizing each other's urine. Like how they whistle to know if it's their own kind or not.
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How to predict killer waves in the ocean?
Predicting when killer waves, dangerous waves as tall as skyscrapers, will appear is still a headache for researchers.
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What has helped fishes withstand tremendous water pressure up to thousands of tons in the deep sea?
Why are some creatures able to survive thousands of meters deep, where there is terrible water pressure and extremely harsh habitats?
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Acid concentration in the ocean has reached a record high in 26,000 years
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) on May 18 reported that temperatures and acidity in the oceans reached record highs last year, Reuters reported.
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How did sharks survive the extinction disaster?
Not only survived natural disasters, sharks also survived the Big Five, a series of five mass extinction events that wiped out animal and plant species over millions of…
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Recorded transparent sea cucumber image at a depth of 2,200m under the sea
The remotely operated vehicle helped scientists discover a new species of sea cucumber with a transparent body and a unique bright orange gut.
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Extremely rare footage of fish living at a record depth of 6,100m under the sea floor
Camera traps have captured several fish species that have adapted to a record depth of more than 6,100 meters on the ocean floor in waters off Australia.
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Of the seven species of death sharks, the great white shark attacks humans the most
Sharks are one of the most dangerous species on our planet, they are also known as ocean killers.
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Not only smart, dolphins also know 'skincare', surprising scientists
'Dolphin skin' used to be a hot phrase for beauty bloggers to refer to a smooth, shiny skin. However, these marine animals are not all born with such a wonderful skin.
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The truth about the giant shark that dominated the deep sea for more than 20 million years
The largest known shark on Earth, Otodus megalodon, has dominated the seas for more than 20 million years.
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Strange sea 'ginseng' makes divers risk their lives to search
Sea cucumber is a sea creature that many divers have to risk their lives to find because of its high price.
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Scientists warn oceans are starting to 'memory loss'
The Earth's climate changes, the world's oceans also have unusual changes, not only in temperature but also in structure, flow and color. Scientists call it the ocean ph…