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Discovering new abilities of mantis shrimp
Oceanography

Discovering new abilities of mantis shrimp

Australian scientists have recently discovered a new ability in mantis shrimp, which is able to see a range of cancer cells in the human body.

December 17, 2018
The secret of shark eyes
Oceanography

The secret of shark eyes

In the dark light of the deep sea, the self-luminous shark has trained its eyes, or rather, its eyes evolve over time.

December 17, 2018
How did arowanas evolve to emit red light?
Oceanography

How did arowanas evolve to emit red light?

Arowanas are frightening creatures, living in dark waters of the bottom of the variable. Their habitats discourage the use of eyes to see or the ability to see colors.

December 17, 2018
Fish can live up to a depth of 8.200m
Oceanography

Fish can live up to a depth of 8.200m

What is the maximum depth a fish can live? The answer was answered by scientists from the US, UK and New Zealand in the Journal of Proceedings of the National Academy of…

December 17, 2018
Decode the light on the shark's back
Oceanography

Decode the light on the shark's back

The lantern shark in the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean emits light from the spine so that enemies think they are dangerous animals.

December 17, 2018
Vampire ink clears the sea
Oceanography

Vampire ink clears the sea

Despite the terrifying nickname, vampire ink doesn't suck the blood of animals and even helps the ocean become cleaner.

December 17, 2018
The strange coral lives in the cave
Oceanography

The strange coral lives in the cave

A species of coral clings to the ceiling of deep caves in the Pacific Ocean and they grow normally despite receiving very little light.

December 17, 2018
Fish are invisibility
Oceanography

Fish are invisibility

A new study shows that silver fish species such as herring and sardines and some small fish in Europe can reverse the laws of physics, allowing it to be invisible to be…

December 17, 2018
The Japanese coast sparkles in the night
Oceanography

The Japanese coast sparkles in the night

The spectacle occurred on the coast of Toyama City, Honshu Island, Japan from August 18, Roket News reported. It is made up of a concentration of millions of firefly squ…

December 17, 2018