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Catching a shark must be
Oceanography

Catching a shark must be

The British Aquatic Center is training dolphin-like sharks in the hope of reducing the level of

December 17, 2018
Fish also have the ability to remember
Oceanography

Fish also have the ability to remember

Scientists have long believed that fish's brain can only store information for a few seconds. But one test proved that they can remember up to 5 months.

December 17, 2018
Bottled dolphin - great chef in the ocean
Oceanography

Bottled dolphin - great chef in the ocean

Australian and British experts say so after observing that the bottlenose dolphin in Spencer Bay (Australia) uses an incredibly skilled process to catch and meat the squ…

December 17, 2018
Whale brains have a human-like part
Oceanography

Whale brains have a human-like part

The hump on the whale's back has an amazingly complex brain, which raises questions about how these marine mammals have evolved. According to US researchers, the whale's…

December 17, 2018
Elephant birds are nocturnal and blind
Archeology

Elephant birds are nocturnal and blind

Researchers at the University of Texas say the bird, once living in Madagascar, is a nocturnal species and is likely to be blind, based on studying its brain shape.

December 17, 2018
Trails have to touch 60,000 ancient tombs
Archeology

Trails have to touch 60,000 ancient tombs

200 archaeologists have been invited to participate in the construction of the HS2 train line - a new high-speed rail link between London and Birmingham (England).

December 17, 2018
Death of a pregnant woman
Archeology

Death of a pregnant woman

The 1,300-year-old remains of a woman with holes in her skull and fetus between her legs were found in a narrow stone tomb beneath the medieval town of Imola in Italy, a…

December 17, 2018
Mayan 2000-year-old highway system
Archeology

Mayan 2000-year-old highway system

Archaeologists discovered the Maya's 2,000-year-old, 240-year-old highway system in the ancient city of El Mirador, Guatemala.

December 17, 2018