Oceanography
Shark survives swordfish stab wound to the head
Fishermen in Albania caught a blue shark with a 18cm long swordfish beak fragment in its skull, marking the first case of a shark surviving such an injury.
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Discover science
Can carp live 10 years in a tank without feeding?
The strong survival ability of carp not only surprises us but also suggests many things about the relationship between organisms and their surrounding environment.
Oceanography
The Mystery of Pompeii Worms - The Bizarre Creature That Even Lava Can't Kill!
How did Pompeii worms withstand the high temperatures of volcanoes? Scientists have conducted studies to try to unravel this mystery.
Animal world
Could 20 pitbulls survive for a week if placed in the African savannah?
Releasing 20 Pitbulls into the African savannah and whether they can survive for a week is a complex question that depends on many factors.
Scientific application
How to increase survival rate in high-rise building and apartment fire?
How you stay calm and respond during accidents such as fires can be the deciding factor between life and death.
Space science
Japan's lander miraculously survived 3 extremely cold nights on the Moon
Despite pessimistic predictions, the Japanese SLIM probe achieved the miracle of reviving three times after spending the lunar night in temperatures of -183 degrees Cels…
Biology
You may not know: Queen bumblebees can live underwater for a whole week
The study found that 81% of queens that were completely submerged in water survived after 7 days, then lived well for another 8 weeks in dry conditions.
Animal world
Tiny frogs make ultrasonic sounds that exceed human hearing
To survive against stronger enemies, leaf frogs emit ultrasonic calls - sounds with frequencies exceeding the maximum frequency audible to the human ear.
Discover science
How did this building over 500 meters high still 'survive' after the strongest earthquake in 25 years in Taiwan?
Taiwan (China) just had the strongest earthquake in the past 25 years, but there is a building that is 500 meters high and still stands tall.
Science story
The cause of the fire and how to survive from a scientific perspective
Victims' lives in fire accidents are usually measured in minutes. In many cases, they will have to cope on their own before any rescue units can arrive on the scene.
Archeology
Find out the secret of dinosaurs to rule all species
Dinosaurs were able to take over the planet and dominate all species thanks to this special ability that gave them an advantage.
Biology
The virus survives in fresh water by attaching to plastic particles
Researchers have found that dangerous viruses can remain infectious for up to 3 days in freshwater environments by attaching to plastic objects.
Oceanography
What has helped fishes withstand tremendous water pressure up to thousands of tons in the deep sea?
Why are some creatures able to survive thousands of meters deep, where there is terrible water pressure and extremely harsh habitats?
Oceanography
How did sharks survive the extinction disaster?
Not only survived natural disasters, sharks also survived the Big Five, a series of five mass extinction events that wiped out animal and plant species over millions of…
Animal world
Camels how to survive in the barren desert?
Camels live in one of the harshest environments on the planet. What is their secret to survival?