Oceanography
Dead waters are spreading
The conclusion of a group of US and Swedish scientists shows that dead sea areas - where aquatic species cannot survive due to lack of oxygen - are continuing to expand.
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Oceanography
'Death zone' reappears in the United States
Off the west coast of the US, the dead zone continues to expand, the lack of oxygen regularly kills or repels life in this area. Researchers believe that
Oceanography
Red like shrimp ... alive
French fishermen were surprised when they caught a live lobster with a red crust like the color of the boiled shrimp. The female shrimp weighs 600gr, named
Oceanography
Detecting underground coral reefs off Phang Nga
The Marine and Coastal Conservation Group of the International Fund for Nature Protection (WWF) has discovered more than 30 types of hard corals about 5 kilometers from…
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
Discovered collective grave of Inca civilization in Peru
Peruvian archaeologists have discovered a mass grave of the ancient Inca civilization in the northern coastal region of Lambayeque.
Archeology
The first evidence shows that the Viking race female warriors exist
Viking - One of the fiercest tribes and the most ruthless in human history also turns out to use female warriors.
Archeology
Summer villa of ancient Rome produced industrial pottery
Davide Tanasi, professor of history at the University of South Florida, USA led the research team excavating ancient Roman villas in the coastal city of Realmonte in Sic…
Archeology
Ancient crocodile species can bite sea turtles with one bite
One of the most dangerous predators of the ocean, Lemmysuchus lives in coastal waters in the UK for more than 165 million years ago.
Archeology
Vichima archaeological site bears the imprint of climate change
The clay figures show the skeleton or the dying ones in a cataclysm attack the communities living in this coastal area a few thousand years ago.
Archeology
Discovered the village is longer than the Egyptian pyramid
Scientists discovered an ancient village believed to be the oldest human settlement in North America when excavating remote islands in British Columbia, Canada.
Archeology
Chile seeks support to preserve the oldest mummies in the world
Chilean researchers are seeking international help to protect nearly 300 Chinchorro mummies found in the north of the country, considered the oldest mummies in the world…
Archeology
Discover the mummy of women aged 4,500 years in Peru
On April 22, Peruvian archaeologists announced the discovery of a mummy dating from 4,500 years in the coastal city of Aspero.
Archeology
The 3400-year-old giant stronghold revealed a basement garage in Israel
An ancient citadel of 3,400 years ago was accidentally found in a residential building with underground parking in the coastal city of Nahariya in Israel.
Archeology
9.26m is the maximum length of crocodile ancestors today
The ancestors of alligators today, have been hiding in coastal areas and estuaries about 150 million years ago, with a length of up to 9.26m from the nose to the tail.