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Lack of oxygen can change the sex of fish
Oceanography

Lack of oxygen can change the sex of fish

It is well known that lower oxygen levels in the water can be dangerous to aquatic life. A new study published in the journal Environmental Science and Technology confir…

December 17, 2018
A surprising discovery on the Pacific Ocean
Oceanography

A surprising discovery on the Pacific Ocean

When you think about the splendor of coral reefs and colorful fish, you can imagine images of Hawaii or the beautiful Caribbean Sea. And if that's the case, then a recen…

December 17, 2018
Dance dead
Oceanography

Dance dead

From May 5-7 every year is the migratory season of sardines. billions of children form horrifying storms in the ocean off the coast of south Africa. This dance is also t…

December 17, 2018
Crossopterygii (Latimeria chalumnar)
Oceanography

Crossopterygii (Latimeria chalumnar)

In 1938, South African fisherman captain Hendrick Goshou caught a strange fish that had never been seen before. This fish is like a fossilized fish (Crossopterygii), 1.5…

December 17, 2018
Dugong beautician
Oceanography

Dugong beautician

Dugong is a mammal called a beautiful fish because it looks like a human, just like a fish. It doesn't look any different when you hug your baby. It is like a whale, who…

December 17, 2018
How many fish species on Earth?
Oceanography

How many fish species on Earth?

So far the science of recognizing fish is the richest, most crowded and diverse organism of all vertebrates present on Earth, with more than 23,000 species.

December 17, 2018
Identify toxic seafood
Oceanography

Identify toxic seafood

Through the published research work, scientists at the Institute of Oceanography have identified 39 species of seafood in Vietnamese waters carrying toxins (including fi…

December 17, 2018
Coral Barrier - Coral Barrier
Oceanography

Coral Barrier - Coral Barrier

Coral reefs located in the Coral Sea in northeastern Australia consist of more than 600 coral reefs and islands, 2,013km long, 16-20km wide, 240km wide. Total area of ​​…

December 17, 2018
Fry Why bad?
Oceanography

Fry Why bad?

You may think that once hatched, the fish is a strange swimmer. The reality is not so. When born, fish larvae struggle to move and survive. About 99% of the dead fish ar…

December 17, 2018
Fishes stop breathing for months
Oceanography

Fishes stop breathing for months

If you think you're a champion in holding your breath underwater, think again. A grouper species, whose relatives are close to goldfish, can live for months without oxyg…

December 17, 2018
1001 types of self-defense of marine animals
Oceanography

1001 types of self-defense of marine animals

There are dozens of types of pagoda snails with all sizes, beautiful shells, enough colors. All of them have poison. It develops a unique hunting technique: tuberculosis…

December 17, 2018
Swordfish 'heat' eyeball to hunt prey?
Oceanography

Swordfish 'heat' eyeball to hunt prey?

Swordfish (photo - scientific name Xiphias gladius) often live in the high seas, especially in temperate places. However, when hunting, this fish has a rather special ab…

December 17, 2018