Oceanography
South China Sea: The world's most dangerous ocean
The South China Sea is ranked first in the list of the world's most dangerous oceans according to a new study by a group of scientists from Southamton Solent University.
Biodiversity
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Oceanography
84% of the world fish is contaminated with mercury
The Maine State Institute for Biodiversity Research (USA) has reported that up to 84% of fish worldwide contain a significant amount of mercury to human health, accordin…
Oceanography
Orange clownfish are about to become extinct
The Center for Biodiversity, based in Arizona, has asked the federal government to consider giving orange clownfish and seven other species of rock perch that live on co…
Oceanography
Sea fish are descendants of river fish?
New research in the US has shown that marine fish are now evolving from freshwater fish. Scientists believe that this is why the ocean accounts for 75% of the Earth's su…
Oceanography
New exotic squid species
A new species of squid is found by researchers in the South Indian Ocean.
Oceanography
Strange wild creatures threaten the European sea
The United Nations has recently warned against strange wildlife species that are invading and threatening biodiversity in European waters.
Oceanography
Strange creatures under the seabed of Indonesia
Environmentalists voiced a warning about the rate of biodiversity decline in the Coral Triangle ...
Oceanography
More than 20,000 types of bacteria in a liter of seawater!
One liter of seawater can contain more than 20,000 different types of bacteria, a recent discovery by scientists. This huge number was determined by an international pro…
Archeology
Fish evolved from shallow coastal waters more than 400 years ago?
The study was conducted by a team of researchers from the University of Pennsylvania, University of Michigan, University of Manchester and Birmingham University.
Archeology
The ancient rock formations in Oman reveal why life recovered slowly on Earth
In the past 252 million years, the Permian-Triassic extinction event has swept up 96% of marine life and more than 70% of terrestrial vertebrates, making about 83% of th…
Archeology
Miniature dinosaurs into birds
Dinosaurs not only did not become extinct, but they were also crowded to about 10,000 species today, in the form of birds.
Archeology
The era of dinosaurs can be revived
Biologists from Oxford University claimed that though they had disappeared from the earth tens of millions of years ago, however, dinosaurs and mammoths could have been…
Space science
Discovered the meteorite piece that opened the explosion nearly 500 million years ago
Scientists have discovered that a meteorite that falls on Earth could help them uncover the secrets of the explosion about 500 million years ago that transformed life on…
Biology
Atlas of the most common bacteria in the soil
Each soil sample can contain hundreds to thousands of types of bacteria - most of which have yet to be determined.
Biology
Honeycrisp - One of the most delicious apples in the world
Not only crispy, sweet, succulent, apple Honeycrisp - one of the best apple varieties in the world also contains many messages that are really meaningful to science.