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Sharks attack
Oceanography

Sharks attack

Sharks can detect when humans turn to face them, which helps explain why the sea gods prefer to attack from the blind spot of their prey.

December 17, 2018
Crash the legendary shark
Oceanography

Crash the legendary shark

Eating sharks does not only cure cancer, but the organisms themselves cannot protect themselves from the attack of malignant tumors.

December 17, 2018
Sharks in Australia are tagged
Oceanography

Sharks in Australia are tagged

Australian scientists have attached tags containing signal transmitting devices to 338 sharks to determine their location to provide a timely warning, limiting attacks c…

December 17, 2018
Rare whales drift on American beaches
Oceanography

Rare whales drift on American beaches

Scientists have recently discovered a rare swordfish that drifted on Venice, California state, and is believed to be attacked by sharks.

December 17, 2018
Kill dolphins as prey for shark hunting
Oceanography

Kill dolphins as prey for shark hunting

The London-based ecological agency has released documents about the current status of 'mass dolphin slaughter, shark hunting prey'.

December 17, 2018
Big sharks bite small sharks
Oceanography

Big sharks bite small sharks

American scientists were surprised when a big shark jumped up and swallowed the small shark they had just caught.

December 17, 2018
7 bizarre creatures in the deep sea
Oceanography

7 bizarre creatures in the deep sea

On September 14, Guardian magazine (UK) introduced the unique images and characteristics of 7 species of bizarre sea creatures living in deep sea areas.

December 17, 2018
Mako sharks are killed
Oceanography

Mako sharks are killed

The 1.8m long fin mako shark was found by a construction worker and local photographer named Robbert Westerdyk.

December 17, 2018
Detect additional fetal 2-headed shark weird
Oceanography

Detect additional fetal 2-headed shark weird

Christopher Johnston, an offshore fisherman in the Indian Ocean, discovered a double-headed blue shark after slaughtering a pregnant shark on a boat off Australia.

December 17, 2018