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Animal urine affects the chemical composition of seawater
University of Washington researchers have found that this common migration helps shape our oceans.
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Why aren't octopus tentacles tangled together?
Scientists say the octopus's brain cannot fully control eight tentacles at the same time and their complex movements.
Oceanography
Lobster can be
Scientists believe that in a lobster's body contains a chemical that helps them live for a long time, and this may be an element of access to eternal life.
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.
Oceanography
Seals only sleep with half a brain
Research by Biology Professor John Peever and colleagues at the University of Toronto (Canada) and University of California (USA) has identified several types of chemica…
Oceanography
Finding gobies helps corals resist toxic algae
Living among coral branches, Gobiodon histrio will react with a chemical signal released from corals when the coral comes into contact with a brilliant green toxic algae…
Oceanography
Danger of fish contaminated with plastic chemicals
Essica Ward researcher at the University of Minnesota in Saint Paul, USA, has found more impact from BPA, when she exposed two B-tail and black-tailed Shiner fish to eac…
Oceanography
Glowing sharks
Some scientists have suspected that dwarf sharks possess glowing organs in their abdomen. But that theory has never been verified.
Oceanography
Are guppies more carnivorous than tigers and sharks?
As a result of a new chemical analysis, Poecilia reticulata is placed high in the food chain, even standing on a shark.
Oceanography
Decomposing ocean plastic produces toxic chemicals
In the first study to look at what happens to the billions of tons of plastic waste floating on the ocean over the years, scientists have reported that plastic, the mate…
Oceanography
New discovery of the phenomenon of underwater luminescence
The phenomenon of glowing in living organisms or bioluminescence is quite common, especially in marine species.
Oceanography
Use love traps to kill 'water vampires'
Thanks to a synthetic chemical, US scientists can destroy aggressive fish that live on the blood of other species.
Oceanography
The gloomy future of the ocean (part 1)
Scientists believe that in the oceans today chemical changes are taking place, although at first this change seems very small.
Oceanography
'Time bomb' on the Baltic Sea
Bombs, torpedoes float from the sea from World War 2, toxic chemicals seep into seafood, unexpected explosions of rusty weapons are putting a big threat on the Baltic Se…
Oceanography
The importance of ocean creatures
Atmospheric scientists have identified a new mechanism that could be of great importance because, because of this mechanism, chemical waste from floating plants (Phytopl…