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Dead waters are spreading
Oceanography

Dead waters are spreading

The conclusion of a group of US and Swedish scientists shows that dead sea areas - where aquatic species cannot survive due to lack of oxygen - are continuing to expand.

December 17, 2018
The mystery of giant waves
Oceanography

The mystery of giant waves

For centuries these deadly waves are considered myths - towering water walls are the cause of the mysterious disappearance of ships. However, on the occasion of welcomin…

December 17, 2018
Sea seals help provide climate data
Oceanography

Sea seals help provide climate data

According to French, Australian, American and British scientists, a special oceanographic sensor attached to an elephant seal can provide 30 times as much data about the…

December 17, 2018
Sound communication in the ocean
Oceanography

Sound communication in the ocean

An international research group on sound of deep-sea fish species recently discovered that eels use several muscle groups to produce sound that plays an important role i…

December 17, 2018
Fish live at a depth of 7.7 km
Oceanography

Fish live at a depth of 7.7 km

A group of Japanese and British scientists have discovered a strong group of 17 fish that reside at a depth of 7.7 km from the sea surface of the Japan Trench region.

December 17, 2018
Strangers hide under the waves
Oceanography

Strangers hide under the waves

Queen's University Belfast is calling on the public to help find methods to detect and prevent the spread of alien species.

December 17, 2018