Oceanography
Photographer captured an impressive photo: Dozens of starfish gather to eat sea lions
Colorful bat starfish swarm the sea lion carcasses on the ocean floor, recycling the carcass into energy and nutrients.
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The secret race under the ocean: When the seabed is 'distributed' to compete for billions of dollars in profits
Deep in the ocean, a secret race is going on. An intense race between private companies for the opportunity to access precious minerals.
Scientific works
Project to build a floating city with a capacity of 20,000 people
The floating city of Maldives in the middle of the Indian Ocean will provide a place for tens of thousands of residents in the island nation that is threatened by sea wa…
Oceanography
Close-up of magnetic bacteria residing in the deepest part of the ocean
In 2018, Yang Hao - a PhD student was searching for cosmic dust in seafloor sediments collected from the Mariana Trench. Reaching the deepest part of the ocean, he hopes…
Oceanography
The Atlantic convection current is about to collapse, will the 'weather bomb' explode around the world?
Climate change is slowing the convection currents that carry warm water from the tropics to the North Atlantic and will cause the system to completely collapse.
Environment
The Pacific Ocean's 'sea monster scream' caused the tsunami to 'jump across' the continent
Scientists have discovered the unbelievable mechanism that causes tsunamis 15 meters high, spread across three oceans within just 20 hours, even mysteriously crossing So…
Oceanography
You may not know: A light touch is enough to kill corals
If you do not touch the corals carefully, they will be affected or die. Leaving trash or accidentally dropping small items are also factors that harm this creature.
Archeology
See the ruins of the city of Thonis-Heracleion - Where Egypt's legend lurks under the ocean
Among the lost cities, Thonis-Heracleion is known as a bustling city of Egyptian civilization.
History
How did the Gulf of Mexico escape mass extinction?
56 million years ago, a global warming caused the oceans to acidify and many marine life to be wiped out.
Environment
The weirdness of geography: How were islands born?
In the vast ocean, a land emerges among the blue waves, and when noticed by humans, they can become a place to park and replenish ships, planes can land...
Oceanography
Is the Red Sea really as red as the name suggests?
Is the color of the sea really red as the name suggests for the waters in the Indian Ocean between Africa and Asia? Why does it have such a name?
Oceanography
Despite being called a 'shark', this species has the best body in the world, not a single individual is overweight.
Known as 'sharks', these creatures have the top proportions in the animal world. That's how effective swimming helps to lose weight.
Environment
What are the salient features of the African climate?
Referring to Africa is to aim for a continent with hot temperatures all year round. A continent with many difficult and backward economic development conditions.
AI - Artificial intelligence
The first supertanker with artificial intelligence to drive itself across the Atlantic Ocean
Prism Courage, a 134,000-ton commercial oil tanker, steered itself from the Gulf of Mexico to South Korea by the HiNAS 2.0 artificial intelligence system.
Oceanography
The world's first unmanned diving device to monitor CO2 in the ocean
An unmanned diving device with a built-in large sensor to measure carbon dioxide (CO2) levels in the ocean has completed its first night mission at Resurrection Bay in A…