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Homosexuals at sea level
Oceanography

Homosexuals at sea level

By studying videos made by underwater vehicles, American scientists carried out off the coast of California, believing that these rare-sighted creatures often participat…

December 17, 2018
Whales are stranded and die on the English coast
Oceanography

Whales are stranded and die on the English coast

A 13m-long whale died after three hours of stranding on Redcar Beach, Teesside City, England, although the British ocean rescue team tried to feed the whales to wait unt…

December 17, 2018
Jellyfish invade British waters
Oceanography

Jellyfish invade British waters

Billions of poisonous jellyfish are moving in the waters near the coast of the misty island nation.

December 17, 2018
Huge bacterial carpet in the ocean
Oceanography

Huge bacterial carpet in the ocean

Scientists have discovered a giant carpet of bacteria in the 130,000-square-kilometer oceanic ocean off the coast of Chile and Peru.

December 17, 2018
Sea turtles cause fever on YouTube
Oceanography

Sea turtles cause fever on YouTube

A Caribbean sea turtle has turned itself. Images are posted on YouTube and quickly attract the attention of the online community.

December 17, 2018
Giant algae threaten China
Oceanography

Giant algae threaten China

A cluster of algae that covers up to 200 square kilometers is heading toward China's east coast, threatening the region's ecology and tourism.

December 17, 2018
Starfish 8 feet
Oceanography

Starfish 8 feet

The world's first 8-foot starfish was discovered on a British coast ...

December 17, 2018
5 threats to coastal sand dunes
Oceanography

5 threats to coastal sand dunes

5 threats to the stability of coastal sand dunes: Tourism activities; excessive grazing; invaded by other plants and animals; eroded when sea level rises; golf course, s…

December 17, 2018
The whale is shallow in Australia
Oceanography

The whale is shallow in Australia

Australian lifeguards are using jet-powered amphibious vehicles, excavators and human power to save 194 whales and dolphins stuck on a beach.

December 17, 2018
200 dolphins drifted to the Philippine coast
Oceanography

200 dolphins drifted to the Philippine coast

The herd of dolphins caught in shallow waters in Manila Bay this morning was used by volunteers and lifeguards to use 20 boats to pull them back to deep waters.

December 17, 2018
Super big crab
Oceanography

Super big crab

A giant crab weighs about 7.7 kilograms with even bigger ones than men's hands, and has a net off the coast of England.

December 17, 2018