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The startling discovery of lemon shark
Animal world

The startling discovery of lemon shark

Each lemon shark is pregnant and can breed from 4 different males. When food sources are scarce, they eat their own species.

December 16, 2018
Why don't fish have neck?
Animal world

Why don't fish have neck?

Fish have gills and fins, but they have no neck. This is partly because, having a neck shaking from side to side in the water will make it difficult to swim fast.

December 16, 2018
Dolphins used to live on land
Animal world

Dolphins used to live on land

Japanese researchers said last month caught a beaked dolphin with a special set of fins that they consider to be traces of hind legs. This proves that mammals live in th…

December 16, 2018
Glass fish
Animal world

Glass fish

Glass fish Kryptopterus bicirrhus has iridescent body, can see all parts of the body because the whole body of glassfish is almost translucent color. Drum body length is…

December 16, 2018
Techniques for raising bamboo shoots
Scientific application

Techniques for raising bamboo shoots

Bamboo shoots are long-stemmed and flattened, with large, medium head, muzzle and round mouth, thick viscous fat film, covering eyeglasses. Nostrils away from each other…

December 16, 2018
The danger of the ocean
Environment

The danger of the ocean

Recently, the death of short-fin navigator whales in Thailand has angered many people. The fish swallowed 85 plastic bags because it was mistaken for food.

December 16, 2018
Ocean colors of 2013
Photo library

Ocean colors of 2013

Fish that lock jaws during combat, crabs used to protect food or shark prey at dusk are impressive images of ocean animal life.

December 16, 2018
The European Union banned shark fin cuts
Science Events

The European Union banned shark fin cuts

With 566 votes in favor, 47 votes against and 16 abstentions, the European Parliament passed a law banning the complete cut of shark fin, the BBC reported.

December 15, 2018
Warning of fake shark microbes, made of plastic
Medicine - Health

Warning of fake shark microbes, made of plastic

The National Agro-Forestry-Fisheries Quality Assurance Department - Nafiqad (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development) has just said that, through inspection and an…

December 15, 2018
Shark fin is harmful to health
Medicine - Health

Shark fin is harmful to health

Contrary to popular belief, shark fins have very little nutritional value and can even be harmful to long-term health because they contain large amounts of mercury.

December 14, 2018