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'Fire Dragon' on the ocean floor
Oceanography

'Fire Dragon' on the ocean floor

The underwater photographer, Doug Perrine, when traveling to Mexico's Baja peninsula, captured stunning photographs of the Bryde whale hunt. According to the Daily Mail,…

December 17, 2018
New creatures from the deep sea floor
Oceanography

New creatures from the deep sea floor

DNA analysis has identified these organisms as members of the Torquaratoridae family, an Acorn family that has only recently been discovered.

December 17, 2018
Strong impression with the
Oceanography

Strong impression with the

With an unusual, even somewhat bizarre appearance, many creatures choose the ocean floor as their home: Life is under great pressure, the water is cold and there is no s…

December 17, 2018
Filming fishes live in the greatest depth
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.

December 17, 2018
Detecting huge mud and sand flow under the seabed
Oceanography

Detecting huge mud and sand flow under the seabed

British researchers have discovered evidence of a huge landslide in the seabed 60,000 years ago, creating a huge flow of mud and sand on the earth. This finding is very…

December 17, 2018
Sea spider sucks live prey
Oceanography

Sea spider sucks live prey

Strange creatures like spiders live on the ocean floor and use taps to suck fluid from prey that are confusing to scientists. These sea spiders, some blind, are challeng…

December 17, 2018
Restart the search for 'The city disappeared'
Oceanography

Restart the search for 'The city disappeared'

The project of finding a life that once existed in the area now known as the ocean floor was restarted by American scientists. They call this project a search

December 17, 2018