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Hammerhead sharks
Oceanography

Hammerhead sharks

The scientific name is Sphyrna mokarran, this fish has a hammer-like head. That strange rafting head is probably an adaptive way to help them detect prey more easily: wh…

December 17, 2018
Vietnamese corals are comparable to world corals
Oceanography

Vietnamese corals are comparable to world corals

With the number of 400 different species of corals belonging to 80 species, 17 different families, the marine coral fauna of Vietnam is comparable to the most diverse co…

December 17, 2018
I know ... fishing
Oceanography

I know ... fishing

Because at the bottom of the deep sea food is very scarce, it is possible to increase the chances of capturing many prey

December 17, 2018
Sailfish
Oceanography

Sailfish

The sail has a scientific name, Istionphorus platypterus, whose body is about 3m long on average, weighs 55kg, but sometimes has a length of 3.6m and weighs up to 60kg.…

December 17, 2018
Dragon leaves
Oceanography

Dragon leaves

Phycodurus eques is one of the most beautiful fish and also has many mysteries on the Japanese level of the ocean world. Looking at the dragon's leaves, it looks like ey…

December 17, 2018
Puffer fish seduces mates with poison
Oceanography

Puffer fish seduces mates with poison

Research done at the Institute of Molecular, Cell Biology and National University of Singapore has shown how well this pufferfish can live despite the amount of dangerou…

December 17, 2018