Archeology
'Shocking' discovery reveals Mayan civilization 4,000 years ago
The discovery of a complex network of fish traps dating back 4,000 years shows how the Maya developed into a civilization in Central America and what is now southern Mex…
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Animal world
Going fishing, woman catches strange-looking animal, turns out to be rare species
The woman could not hide her surprise at this special animal.
Environment
'Carp rising to the sky' - what is the phenomenon of a cloud that looks like a fish down to every detail?
The appearance of a cloud that looks exactly like a fish surprised many people, even looking at the photo it feels like a collage. How can this be explained?
Videos
The red fox kept jumping headfirst into the thick and mysterious snow behind.
During winter, finding food becomes extremely difficult for red foxes in North America.
Food safety
Is it necessary to heat canned meat and fish before eating to prevent Botulinum poisoning?
Some people worry about the risk of food poisoning so when eating canned foods such as canned fish or canned meat, they often reheat them thoroughly.
Animal world
First time filming the moment an octopus shoots rocks at predatory fish
Filmmakers have captured the moment an octopus fires a rock bullet at a predatory fish while hiding in a clamshell, like a sniper.
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Top 7 famous armors dating back centuries
Throughout history, many unique armors have been designed and used in combat such as
Archeology
New discovery of 380 million year old giant fish fossil
For the past 85 years, the coelacanth has been known as the
Discover science
Could a planet so close to Earth be full of swimming fish?
One of NASA's spacecraft may have flown past a planet-moon system teeming with life without knowing it.
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Why is tuna high in mercury?
Tuna is one of the fish that contains the most mercury because the long-term feeding process causes them to accumulate mercury in their bodies.
Oceanography
Do aquatic animals pee?
The answer is definitely yes, aquatic animals definitely do pee. Urine from marine life forms an important part of the nutrient cycle in our oceans.
Oceanography
Thousands of 'penis fish' wash up on Argentine beach
Spoonworms, also known as penis fish, have become stranded along beaches in Argentina after a storm, attracting fishermen to collect them for use as bait.
Oceanography
Another 'doomsday fish' washes up in California
A rarely seen oarfish, believed to be a harbinger of disaster, has washed ashore in California for the second time this year.
Oceanography
Scene of more than 150 tons of jellyfish destroying a power plant in China
The sudden swarm of jellyfish overloaded the cooling system, forcing factory workers to work around the clock to clear the blockage and clean up the mess.
Animal world
Compound Prevents Sucker Fish From Invading the Great Lakes
Lampreys, an invasive blood-sucking species, became a nightmare for fishermen across the Great Lakes until scientists discovered an effective compound to kill them.