Oceanography
Detecting killer shrimp species
Some fishermen see strange shrimp in Grafham Water, Cambridgeshire county. They eat invertebrate animals in the lake ,,,
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Oceanography
Acidification seriously threatens the marine environment
At the current rate of acidification, in the next few decades, marine organisms such as corals, shellfish such as clams and shellfish are in danger of extinction.
Oceanography
Octopus 'impersonates' flatfish to survive
The BBC reported that the Thaumoctopus mimicus octopus living in Indonesian waters could 'impersonate' the same swimming technique of flatfish or sea snakes to survive.
Oceanography
'Red tide' threatens New York
Nearly 16 km of red tape was discovered at the port of New York yesterday and could be harmful to the health of train drivers or swimmers nearby.
Oceanography
Penalty for acts of invasion of coral in Son Tra peninsula
Stealing corals that are being protected in Son Tra Peninsula (Da Nang) can be fined up to VND 10 million
Oceanography
See the creature in the depths of 180m under the ice in Antarctica
NASA announced it had unexpectedly captured an image of a crustacean living in a water environment 180 meters deep under the ice in Antarctica, where there is no sunligh…
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.
Oceanography
Strange life form in the Great Lakes
Strange geological formations are creating conditions for the floating microbial carpet to grow in the Great Lakes.
Oceanography
Fish help prevent warming of the Earth
Scientists at Columbia University in Canada have discovered an unprecedented role for fish, is
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.
Oceanography
Many fish species may become extinct due to gender imbalance
In some species of scaly oceans, the temperature determines the sex of the fetus. A series of experiments by two Spanish scientists showed that the higher the temperatur…
Oceanography
The ocean is noisier because of air pollution
The increase in CO2 in the atmosphere makes the ocean acidification become more serious.
Oceanography
Filming fishes live in the greatest depth
Scientists filmmaking in one of the world's deepest slots discovered a fish-like tadpole (snail) that lives in the flock gathered around the bait.
Oceanography
The gloomy future of the ocean (part 2)
Based on future ocean simulation experiments, Hutchins calculates that the evolution of plankton means that more species will appear to hunt bacteria and less fish.