Oceanography
Dolphin 'invented' spinning diving technique to hunt
Risso dolphins specialize in hunting at a depth of 600 m below the sea surface, rotating their bodies while diving to be able to rush through the water extremely fast.
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Oceanography
Origin of fungal disease outbreaks in marine mammals
In the early 2000s, a fungus infected hundreds of animals and people in British Columbia and Washington state (USA).
Animal world
The true love story of a dolphin and a young girl, the shocking act of being separated makes everyone stunned
After four weeks of eating, sleeping and playing together almost all day, Peter has developed a seemingly deep feeling for the girl next to him.
New technology
The Netherlands launches an electric 'super submersible' that runs faster than dolphins
The Dutch submarine maker U-Boat Worx has just launched the Super Sub electric motor submersible with a bullet-shaped design and can operate continuously for 8 hours.
Oceanography
Dolphins appear near the coast of Cam Ranh in the newspaper Livetradingnews
The image of a dolphin appearing near Alma Cam Ranh Resort, Khanh Hoa, was published in Asian investment and economic newspaper Livetradingnews on June 23.
Archeology
80 million-year-old creatures like 'aliens' are present throughout the Earth
Strange fossils appear in chalk on many continents, on the body with unusual ball-shaped structures never seen in any animal on earth.
Oceanography
How do whales survive and breastfeed in the ocean?
We all know that mammals are breast-fed, but whales live in the ocean, so it's hard to imagine how baby whales will breastfeed.
Oceanography
Spectacular surreal scenes of 'glowing dolphins' under the sea
A photographer has recorded images that are thought to be extremely rare as dolphins glow in the darkness of seawater thanks to bioluminescence.
Oceanography
The male dolphin choirs to lure the mating female
The researchers observed male bottlenose dolphins 'singing' together, coordinated rhythmically, and simultaneously called out to attract female dolphins.
Archeology
Erosion cliffs reveal 15 million year old fossils
Scientists quickly unearthed two ancient dolphins to move to the museum when they were in danger of being damaged.
Animal world
Mercury river dolphins are poisoned with mercury
Conservationists found alarming levels of mercury poisoning in the Amazon river dolphins population due to illegal gold mining.
Oceanography
136 dolphin trapped, dead carpet on the West African coast of unknown cause
More than 160 dolphins are trapped in a series of unexplained mysterious incidents, of which about 130 have died on the West African coast.
Biology
Antibiotics are resistant to ... dolphins
Dolphins in the wild are seriously affected by antibiotic-resistant bacteria, which is thought to only occur in humans.
Animal world
Create 'human chains' to save the herd of dolphins trapped under the bridge
Volunteers hold hands forming
Oceanography
Tragedy of European dolphins: Polluted living environment, record mercury concentration
Dolphins tested in Europe contain extremely high levels of mercury and industrial chemicals.