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Giant sea creatures in Antarctica
Oceanography

Giant sea creatures in Antarctica

In the Antarctic waters of New Zealand, huge creatures including jellyfish and tufts of 3.6m long and starfish 0.6m in size have been found. Scientists conducted the mos…

December 17, 2018
Dolphins cannot swim too fast
Oceanography

Dolphins cannot swim too fast

The fastest speed a dolphin can swim near the water is 54 km / hour. He can't swim faster, if he doesn't want to hurt.

December 17, 2018
Strange sex life of octopus
Oceanography

Strange sex life of octopus

They flirt, hold hands and watch the lover very strictly. The love life of octopus is far more complicated than one can imagine, said the research team at the University…

December 17, 2018
Detecting anemones can move
Oceanography

Detecting anemones can move

Unlike most sea anemones that attach to life on the seabed, two newly discovered sea anemones in the waters around the Aleutian Islands near Alaska can swim and move.

December 17, 2018
The secret to dive deep dolphins without fainting
Oceanography

The secret to dive deep dolphins without fainting

Some species of seals and dolphins can hold their breath in the water for hours without fainting from lack of oxygen. Absolutely you don't try it at home, because people…

December 17, 2018
Strange sea creatures in Antarctica
Oceanography

Strange sea creatures in Antarctica

Scientists studying the icy waters of Antarctica say they have discovered mysterious creatures deep beneath the ice, including giant sea spiders and enormous worms. They…

December 17, 2018
Catching extremely rare albino fish
Oceanography

Catching extremely rare albino fish

Whidbey Island, Washington State, USA, the ratfish originating from prehistoric times is recognized as the first perfect albino fish ever discovered. The probability of…

December 17, 2018
These strange creatures in the sea
Oceanography

These strange creatures in the sea

From tentacles with jellyfish up to 5 meters long, to giant octopus or monster eels that can swallow a larger prey than it ... Life on the ocean floor is the mystery yet…

December 17, 2018
Which does shark use to locate smell?
Oceanography

Which does shark use to locate smell?

Sharks are known to have very good sense of smell, which is very important for finding food in many species. However, according to a new study from Boston University mar…

December 17, 2018
Sharks on the Bahamas
Oceanography

Sharks on the Bahamas

Undeniably sharks are the sea gods who are always ready to eat any prey, including people. It is a mass murderer, has an emotionless look, appears suddenly like ghosts,…

December 17, 2018