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Squid 'flying' at sea
Oceanography

Squid 'flying' at sea

A British photographer took a picture of a squid that used jet propulsion to break out of the sea and fly at about 20cm high, according to the Daily Mail.

December 17, 2018
Strange sea creatures in the coral reef
Oceanography

Strange sea creatures in the coral reef

Scientists at the University of Queensland, Australia have discovered exotic marine creatures not previously recorded beneath the Osprey Reef coral reef.

December 17, 2018
Sponges - Natural medicine cabinets
Oceanography

Sponges - Natural medicine cabinets

Sponge (seaweed) creates glass needles up to meters long, providing effective anti-cancer substances and is able to purify seawater to remove toxins.

December 17, 2018
Octopus 'impersonates' flatfish to survive
Oceanography

Octopus 'impersonates' flatfish to survive

The BBC reported that the Thaumoctopus mimicus octopus living in Indonesian waters could 'impersonate' the same swimming technique of flatfish or sea snakes to survive.

December 17, 2018
Spectacular underwater scenery in Indonesia
Oceanography

Spectacular underwater scenery in Indonesia

Hai clung to the sea crab to hitchhike is one of the most impressive images scientists have taken during a recent exploration of Indonesian waters.

December 17, 2018
Female whale shark is a
Oceanography

Female whale shark is a

A new analysis of whale shark embryos suggests that whale sharks (also known as whale sharks) may be

December 17, 2018
Plastic waste is poisoning the ocean
Oceanography

Plastic waste is poisoning the ocean

Oceanographer David Gallo, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) as he boarded his ship anchored in the area where the Titanic was resting, saw evidence of a much…

December 17, 2018
Clash of giant termite species
Oceanography

Clash of giant termite species

Oil field workers in the Gulf of Mexico have encountered giant sea termites up to a meter long for submarine exploration of the seabed at a depth of nearly 3 km.

December 17, 2018