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EU countries allow sharks to be used for research
Oceanography

EU countries allow sharks to be used for research

European Union (EU) countries have agreed to allow quota-based shark fishing in deep waters to help scientists more accurately determine the status and quantity of the r…

December 17, 2018
84% of the world fish is contaminated with mercury
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…

December 17, 2018
Pacific Ocean at risk of depleting tuna resources
Oceanography

Pacific Ocean at risk of depleting tuna resources

Speaking at the conference, experts emphasized that some tuna species are being exhausted, and urging governments to take action to preserve not only tuna sources but al…

December 17, 2018
The mysterious attacks of sharks
Oceanography

The mysterious attacks of sharks

Scientists are trying to find an explanation for a series of mysterious shark attacks in different countries recently.

December 17, 2018
Sea turtles are about to become extinct?
Oceanography

Sea turtles are about to become extinct?

In a statement (September 29), the World Animal Conservation Organization said that sea turtles living in marine areas of countries such as India, Bangladesh, and Sri La…

December 17, 2018
Malaysia adds artificial reefs to prevent fishing
Oceanography

Malaysia adds artificial reefs to prevent fishing

Malaysia will add more artificial reefs to prevent illegal fishing that is destroying the country's marine ecosystem and affecting the livelihood of traditional fisherme…

December 17, 2018
Collective whales in New Zealand
Oceanography

Collective whales in New Zealand

New Zealand officials announced about 80 whales rushed to the shore of Spirits in the country, but the weather did not allow people to save them.

December 17, 2018