Oceanography
Discovered a new giant moonfish, weighing up to 2 tons
Despite being the largest bone fish in the world and weighing more than two tons, moon fish is quite reclusive, making searching for the past four years very difficult.
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Oceanography
The creatures in the underworld
The four-year study in remote areas of Australia has helped scientists discover 850 species of organisms living underground.
Oceanography
Discovered four new carnivorous sponges
The carnivorous sponges often live and grow in the deep sea floor. For the first time, scientists discovered some carnivorous sponges about 20 years ago.
Oceanography
Discover strange 4-eye fish with 360-degree vision
Recently, scientists have discovered the eyes of four-eyed fish named Rhynchohyalus natalensis with a view of up to 360 degrees, making it easy to detect prey or partner…
Oceanography
Sharks can live for more than 70 years
Recent research by American scientists shows that white sharks can live more than 70 years, more than three times the highest life recorded so far.
Oceanography
Discover 4 new marine species
According to scientists, this is an unbelievable finding of four new species of creatures in deep waters off Scotland.
Oceanography
Lobster lobster 4 is rarely seen
An American fisherman accidentally discovered a lobster with up to 4 times when he tried to drop it into a pot of boiling water.
Oceanography
Sharks 'virgin' lays many records
Living in a desert hotel, completely isolated from male sharks, but a
Oceanography
Discover 4 new shark species
Scientists from the California Academy (USA) have just released a list of four new shark species discovered in 2011.
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.
Archeology
Discovered 4 nude ancient statues in Greece
Four nude male statues, also known as Kouros from the Archaic period, have been unearthed in the vast town of Atalanti in central Greece.
Archeology
Finding frogs trapped in amber 99 million years
About 99 million years ago, tiny frogs moved in a humid tropical forest - and some were not lucky enough to stab into sap.
Archeology
'Water monsters' eating shark meat may be human ancestors
A fossil discovered in Ningxia, China, has created a debate over the past century: is the ancestor of humans and other four-legged animals a prehistoric sea monster?
Archeology
The largest pyramid in the world at the foot of the Mexican church
The Cholula pyramid in Mexico is the largest monument to the planet with four times the foundation of the Great Giza pyramid in Egypt and nearly twice the volume.