Mysterious 'air pockets' on the ocean floor can contain 50 million tons of CO2
In a published study, a team of researchers discovered a mysterious airbag in the Okinawa Trough region, a giant basin located in southwestern Japan.
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In a published study, a team of researchers discovered a mysterious airbag in the Okinawa Trough region, a giant basin located in southwestern Japan.
Giant white sharks are seen being extremely aggressive, constantly throwing prey, in the unequal battle.
The fishermen shared on social networks a photo taken with a giant tiger shark with sharp jaws that attracted a lot of attention.
One of the notorious invasive species - the lionfish, known for being voracious and able to eat competitors in the ecosystem, is believed to be invading the Atlantic.
Deepstartia jellyfish appearing on the sea floor near Baker Island is just one of several dozen individuals observed in the last 50 years.
The North Atlantic whale, which is critically endangered, will become extinct without immediate action to protect and revive them, according to scientists.
When the diver skewered a lionfish and held it out, the sharks immediately rushed to scramble for prey.
Dolphins tested in Europe contain extremely high levels of mercury and industrial chemicals.
The fish with unusually large eyes caught at a depth of 800 m in the sea made the fishermen panicked.
The mother pilot whale swims around the palm of her body every single flock throughout the night before being killed by Japanese fishermen the next day.
Japanese scientists have discovered a new species of whale called Berardius minimus whose body is mostly black and has a small beak like a bird.
Coral coral has a narrow distribution area. In Vietnam, bamboo corals are only found in the Spratly Islands.
The disappearance of top predators such as sharks will cause serious ecological imbalance, causing many other animals to die.
American explorer Victor Vescovo dives to the bottom of the 5.5 km deep Molly trench in the Arctic Ocean by submarine.
Fishermen found a two-million-color two-million-color lobster in one off the state of Maine on Sept. 6.