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Elephant seals 'sleep' during dive
Oceanography

Elephant seals 'sleep' during dive

A new study explains how the elephant seals scientists ask for a long time when they leave the mainland during the 8-month migration season in the sea.

December 17, 2018
Decipher the mysterious language of dolphins
Oceanography

Decipher the mysterious language of dolphins

For a long time, dolphins have always attracted the attention of scientists worldwide. They try to decipher many mysteries about the behavior and language of this strang…

December 17, 2018
The origin of marine mammals
Oceanography

The origin of marine mammals

In the past, the ancestors of today's mammalian marine animals - including whales, dolphins and dolphin dolphins - first brought their feet into the water, which led to…

December 17, 2018
Exotic animals in Antarctica
Oceanography

Exotic animals in Antarctica

New Zealand scientists discovered dozens of animals that have never been known in a large-scale survey at the southernmost tip of the earth.

December 17, 2018
Get a baby network to mate with your mother
Oceanography

Get a baby network to mate with your mother

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.

December 17, 2018
Dolphins and whales work to save people
Oceanography

Dolphins and whales work to save people

Ronnie Dabal is fishing outside Puerto Princesa Bay (Philippines) on the afternoon of December 17 when a strong wind overturned his boat.

December 17, 2018
The fish has a strange ability to transform
Oceanography

The fish has a strange ability to transform

Thanks to gene analysis technology, experts realized that three species of fish are just one and this is a strange transformation in the world of vertebrates.

December 17, 2018
Octopus has both hands and feet
Oceanography

Octopus has both hands and feet

The term Octopus comes from the ancient Greek and means eight feet. But a recent study by international scientists showed that this mollusk has six arms and two legs.

December 17, 2018
Cat parasites occur on marine mammals
Oceanography

Cat parasites occur on marine mammals

Researchers at California Polytechnic University have discovered a clue explaining why the world's marine mammals are unable to withstand a parasite normally found only…

December 17, 2018
Whales can also die from melancholy
Oceanography

Whales can also die from melancholy

According to experts, over two decades of loosening the ban on whale hunting, the ocean's most majestic marine mammals have only recovered a bit of their once-thriving p…

December 17, 2018