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The strange sea monsters in the deep sea
Oceanography

The strange sea monsters in the deep sea

Diverse life under the ocean always contains mysteries that lie beyond human imagination. Animals that always hide in the bottom of the water also have an unusual appear…

December 17, 2018
The most unusual and dangerous fish
Oceanography

The most unusual and dangerous fish

Not only is the monstrous shape, these fishes are also extremely dangerous with strong venom, sharp teeth or horrible blood-sucking ability ...

December 17, 2018
Sound communication in the ocean
Oceanography

Sound communication in the ocean

An international research group on sound of deep-sea fish species recently discovered that eels use several muscle groups to produce sound that plays an important role i…

December 17, 2018
Detecting strange soil tissue
Archeology

Detecting strange soil tissue

Artificial soil that looks like an eel, a vulture or a duck discovered in North America may be evidence that ancient people rely on astronomy to cultivate crops. Accordi…

December 17, 2018
Human ancestors are ... eel?
Archeology

Human ancestors are ... eel?

An eel-like prehistoric creature found in Canada has been identified as the oldest ancestor of humans that science has ever known.

December 17, 2018
The scientist jolted when he caught the eel's shot
Animal world

The scientist jolted when he caught the eel's shot

Kenneth Catania, a biologist at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, USA, lets a small electric eel transmit electricity through his arm when recording electri…

December 16, 2018