Oceanography
The area of global coral is shrinking too fast
The coral reefs across the earth are disappearing too fast due to the effects of climate change, warning of more than 2,600 leading scientists in the oceanic industry on…
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Glowing sharks
Some scientists have suspected that dwarf sharks possess glowing organs in their abdomen. But that theory has never been verified.
Oceanography
Sea fish are descendants of river fish?
New research in the US has shown that marine fish are now evolving from freshwater fish. Scientists believe that this is why the ocean accounts for 75% of the Earth's su…
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Dolphins whistle to remember the same characteristics
Ocean biologists said they discovered dolphins use whistles to remember the characteristics of their fellow humans.
Oceanography
Strange sharks show up in the Pacific Ocean
Bythaelurus giddingsi, the name of the new species of the cat shark family, was discovered near Ecuardor's Galapagos Islands. They are animals that humans never knew.
Oceanography
I know why my eyes are as big as a basketball
Giant squid living in the dark bottom of the ocean can still detect the smallest light created by whales up to 120m away.
Oceanography
'Fire Dragon' on the ocean floor
The underwater photographer, Doug Perrine, when traveling to Mexico's Baja peninsula, captured stunning photographs of the Bryde whale hunt. According to the Daily Mail,…
Oceanography
Discover the life in the crater under the Indian Ocean
Scientists at the University of Southampton have brought in images of unusual life deep in the Indian Ocean.
Oceanography
Detecting concussions about 20 species of strange creatures in Antarctica
According to the Daily Mail, British scientists have discovered the life of about 20 species of strange creatures at depths more than 2km off the Antarctic. These creatu…
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Two more deep-sea species were discovered
Scientists have discovered two more glowing ocean worms off the coast of California, USA. These two deep-sea species belong to Swima family, only 3cm long. The body is s…
Oceanography
Real damage of the jellyfish threat
The seemingly harmless krill that is drifting indefinitely in the oceans has become one of the most mysterious topics in modern times.
Oceanography
How salty ocean?
Of course everyone knows seawater is salty, but the concentration here is different. When you know the level of salt in the ocean, it is easier to unlock mysteries such…
Oceanography
Shark sanctuary on the Pacific Ocean
The Marshall Islands government decided to establish the world's largest shark sanctuary, nearly 2 million square kilometers. This Pacific island nation plans to ban sha…
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Found creatures in the deepest area of the Pacific
Scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, San Diego, USA have discovered a giant metamorphic worm in the deepest area of the Pacific Ocean.
Oceanography
Sperm whales are stranded in Australia
More than 20 fishermen flock to an Australian coast and rescuers are racing against time to save the two surviving children.