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Two-headed rays rarely
Oceanography

Two-headed rays rarely

The polluted marine environment has little impact on the life of ocean creatures, including the birth of a small stingray.

December 17, 2018
Positioning waves cause whales to die in mass
Oceanography

Positioning waves cause whales to die in mass

When about 100 whales strayed into the shallow waters of Loza of Madagascar in May and June 2008, scientists suspected that underwater positioning waves played a role in…

December 17, 2018
Where life begins on earth
Oceanography

Where life begins on earth

Hydrothermal vents and the first chemical reactions on the ocean floor are the cause of the first life on Earth.

December 17, 2018
Disease outbreaks again in dolphins
Oceanography

Disease outbreaks again in dolphins

The federal wildlife agency has just officially issued a warning about spreading infections that are attacking the dolphin and have not found the exact cause.

December 17, 2018
South China Sea: The world's most dangerous ocean
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.

December 17, 2018
The famous dolphin dolphin died
Oceanography

The famous dolphin dolphin died

Beggar's body was found floating in the water near the Albee Road Bridge in Sarasota, Florida (USA) in a state of decay, making it difficult to identify the cause of dea…

December 17, 2018
Decoding shrimp phenomenon
Oceanography

Decoding shrimp phenomenon

Microbiologists of the University of Portsmouth (UK) discovered that paramyxean parasites are the culprits that make males turn into females.

December 17, 2018
Penguins die in mass in Brazil
Oceanography

Penguins die in mass in Brazil

The Brazilian Coast and Oceanic Center (CECLIMAR) announces that veterinarians are investigating the cause of 512 Magellenic penguins dying on the coast between Tramanda…

December 17, 2018
Hundreds of mysterious dead dolphins in Peru
Oceanography

Hundreds of mysterious dead dolphins in Peru

From January to now, nearly 900 dolphin carcasses, of which 95% are bottlenose dolphins, continuously drifted to a coast about 170km in northern Peru. Officials suspect…

December 17, 2018