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Amazing discovery of the sex life of the
Oceanography

Amazing discovery of the sex life of the

After the famous Big Jaw movie in the cinemas in 1975, the great white shark became one of the most recognized sharks in the world.

December 17, 2018
Scary jaws of leather turtles
Oceanography

Scary jaws of leather turtles

Inverted sharp spines in the throat in both the upper jaw and lower jaw are characteristics that help the leather turtle hold food in its mouth.

December 17, 2018
Sardines can produce silk like silkworms
Oceanography

Sardines can produce silk like silkworms

The non-jaw, invertebrate rocky grouper, which looks like giant worms, is a primitive species that lives on the ocean floor, present on the planet 500 million years ago.

December 17, 2018
The shark has the strongest jaw
Oceanography

The shark has the strongest jaw

Cow sharks have the strongest bite of sharks, many times the force needed to kill and eat prey.

December 17, 2018
The secret of whale jaws
Oceanography

The secret of whale jaws

By dissecting whale carcasses, the complex structure of the giant jaw has been seen for years that researchers have never known. Dubbed the largest animal in existence,…

December 17, 2018
The mystery of the last years of mammoths
Archeology

The mystery of the last years of mammoths

A Dutch researcher has examined the jaw of prehistoric mastodon. This 2.5 million-year-old fossil can provide an understanding of the primordial causes of primitive elep…

December 17, 2018
The bone fragments reveal the
Archeology

The bone fragments reveal the

Anthropologists have long not determined how much modern people are dealing with Neanderthals and when that happens. Currently, a 40,000-year-old fossil bone in Romania…

December 17, 2018