Oceanography
Antarctic shrimp eat 300 million tons every year but still not extinct
As of now, Antarctic shrimp are 'confident' that they won't be eaten.
Krill
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Animal world
Why don't whales drown when they fill their mouths with water?
Researchers have discovered a 'stopper' in the throats of some whale species that helps seal off their airways or esophagus when needed, preventing them from drowning.
Oceanography
You may not know: Humpback whales consume more than 18,000 tons of food every day
By collecting data directly from the mouths of humpback whales, scientists have measured the incredible amount of food they can consume.
Archeology
Reveal shock from strange creatures 70 million years old: Earth rotates differently than the present
A specimen from the dinosaur era stunned scientists when it showed that one day at the end of the Cretaceous was only 23 and a half hours long, because the earth was spi…
Animal world
The US issued a warning about parasitic worms that could get into the human brain
The Hawaii Health Authority (USA) has just issued a warning to visitors about parasites that can be cut and burrowed into the human brain, causing brain inflammation and…
Oceanography
Video: Creatures create strong currents in the ocean
The Stanford University team found that small marine organisms can have a big impact when swimming into billions of cubs.
Oceanography
Catch the metamorphic octopus in the Gulf of Thailand
After catching a metamorphic octopus in the Gulf of Thailand, scientists have the opportunity to carefully observe body movements and characteristics that allow this spe…
Oceanography
Real damage of the jellyfish threat
The seemingly harmless krill that is drifting indefinitely in the oceans has become one of the most mysterious topics in modern times.
Oceanography
A mollusk discovered in the Antarctic abyss
Scientists have recently discovered Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) living and foraging at a depth of 3,000 meters in the waters of the Antarctic Peninsula. So far,…
Animal world
The largest animal herds in the world
Red crabs, antelopes and herring are species with a large number of individuals concentrated in herds of up to tens of millions of animals.
Animal world
Antarctic penguins fell seriously
The loss of half of the penguins in the past three decades shows the crisis in the Antarctic marine life, including phytoplankton, mollusks, penguins and whales.
Photo library
Close up of the biggest animal in the world
Mark Carwardine, a BBC natural photographer, has been wandering the oceans for months searching for giant blue whales ...
Videos
Video: The sudden death from the cuttlefish's attack
The Cuttlefish is a set of molluscs of Cephalopoda class.
Medicine - Health
About science deciphered potential food sources for humans
A group of American scientists are trying to understand the growth conditions of krill mollusks, a potential source of nutrition for humans in large numbers in Antarctic…