Oceanography
How Does a Coral Reef Ecosystem Work?
A coral reef ecosystem is a network of corals, algae, fishes, invertebrates, microbes and physical processes that recycle energy and nutrients in nutrient-poor tropical…
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Oceanography
Giant wolf fish wipes out entire lobster catch in American fisherman's nets.
A video from a fisherman in Maine shows an Atlantic wolf fish devouring a lobster after they were both trapped in the net, according to Newsweek.
1001 mystery
In the blink of an eye: An unexplained mystery of science!
The origin of blinking remains a mystery to science.
Animal world
Fishermen catch oarfish, many fear it's a bad omen.
A fisherman caught a rare school of oarfish, numbering up to 50, off the coast of Taiwan. Oarfish are considered...
Medicine - Health
This type of fish is a 'tonic' for the lungs, and is very good for women's health.
According to ancient texts, carp is beneficial for the spleen and stomach, acts as a diuretic, reduces swelling, promotes lactation, treats coughs and ulcers, and is one…
Videos
Big fish swallows small fish: A rare sight attracts hundreds of thousands of views.
Recently, the account @TheBrutalNature posted a rare video on social media (formerly Twitter) showing a large fish swallowing a smaller fish.
Discover science
Canned fish that expired 50 years ago, thought to be just scrap, suddenly became a priceless treasure
Both space and time seem to be frozen inside it, behind the tin shell, just waiting for someone to open it one day.
Animal world
After the river flows into the sea, where do the large amount of freshwater fish go?
Freshwater fish will die in the sea and rivers will flow into the sea. Everyone knows that freshwater fish cannot live in salty seawater, so where did the freshwater fis…
Health
Eating one wild fish in the US is equivalent to drinking dirty water for a month.
Eating one freshwater fish caught in a US river or lake is equivalent to drinking a month of water contaminated with toxic chemicals, a new study says.
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Why is it called crab stick when the ingredients do not contain crab?
Crab sticks are a popular and favorite food. You may know that crab sticks are not made from real crab meat but from fish.
Oceanography
Deepest fish species discovered, equivalent to being crushed by 1,600 elephants
Scientists have filmed a snailfish of the genus Pseudoliparis swimming at unprecedented depths in the ocean, 8,336m below the surface.
Animal world
Fish live in water but do they ever get thirsty?
Everyone knows that fish live in water, but do they ever drink water? Is this question too easy? The truth is not that simple.
Animal world
Are piranhas really as dangerous as the rumors say?
Appearing in many Hollywood horror movies, piranhas are portrayed as bloodthirsty, aggressive, and capable of terrifying destruction.
Oceanography
'Bad omen' fish found in Mexican waters
Oarfish - a mysterious sea fish that only appears when there is an earthquake under the sea, so it is considered a monster by people.
Animal world
A rare fish species as precious as ginseng, a gift from heaven only found in Hoang Lien Son: Caught by 'getting drunk'
They are native fish, very rare and are considered by locals to be