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Bizarre creatures hiding in the deep sea
Oceanography

Bizarre creatures hiding in the deep sea

The ocean accounts for three-quarters of the Earth's surface that we live in. There is a surprising fact that the number of people who have set foot on the Moon is many…

December 17, 2018
Why can dolphins just sleep, just ... swim?
Oceanography

Why can dolphins just sleep, just ... swim?

The dolphin only sleeps with half the brain and the other half controls the activity with the proof that in that state they can still swim in a counterclockwise directio…

December 17, 2018
The ocean will be boiling after 300 years
Oceanography

The ocean will be boiling after 300 years

The oceans on Earth will boil water after three centuries. But before long, all species of fish and birds were extinct, seawater turned into

December 17, 2018
Blobfish: The most 'ugly' animal on Earth
Oceanography

Blobfish: The most 'ugly' animal on Earth

On September 12, the Association of Ugly Animals Conservation (UAPS) announced that blobfish is the ugliest animal on Earth through online voting by readers worldwide at…

December 17, 2018
Where life begins on earth
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.

December 17, 2018
Sea otters 'protect the earth'
Oceanography

Sea otters 'protect the earth'

When hunting sea urchins, otters not only solve their hunger, but also help humans reduce the global warming, scientists claim. Sea urchins eat kelp, a plant that absorb…

December 17, 2018