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Diving, catching giant grouper twice as big
A Florida firefighter who joined the local fishing competition was surprised to find a giant grouper.
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Discovered a new giant moonfish, weighing up to 2 tons
Despite being the largest bone fish in the world and weighing more than two tons, moon fish is quite reclusive, making searching for the past four years very difficult.
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Fact: Whale in English is called 'sperm fish', why?
There are many species of whales of different sizes, but generally, all are giant creatures living in the ocean, the tycoons of the sea.
Oceanography
Video: The fishermen build themselves sleeping in the seabed
The sperm whale, the largest toothed animal on the planet, spends about 7% of its life time sleeping in an upright position. Each time their naps take 6 to 25 minutes.
Oceanography
The world's largest coral reefs face the risk of permanent wiping
What no one wants to happen to the Great Barrier Reef is now true when scientists have recently released the announcement, the world's largest coral reef is going throug…
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8 m monster shark body exposed belly on the English coast
Camera on unmanned aircraft captures the image of a massive shark stranding on the coast of Cornwall, England.
Oceanography
Monster shark weighing 7 quintals biting Irish fishermen
An Irish fisherman takes 90 minutes to pull a monster shark weighing nearly 700kg off the water during a fishing expedition off Ireland.
Oceanography
Disaster turns blue whale into the largest creature on the planet
The long ice age is the cause of turning blue whales into
Oceanography
The least known close-up picture of the whale in the world
Bryde whale is one of the largest ocean creatures. Adult Bryde whales can be up to 16.5m long, weigh up to 40 tons. However, they are also one of the least known species…
Oceanography
Take advantage of Vietnam's 3-pound giant scallop
Scallop shells can reach a length of 1.5m and weigh 300kg. This is the largest mollusk on earth.
Oceanography
Australian fishermen get the world's most
Two fishermen in Perth, Australia may have broken a world record after they caught a giant 3.85m hammerhead shark.
Oceanography
The world's largest coral reef is dying
Recent statistics have shown that nearly 70% of shallow coral species at the northern point of the Great Barrier Reef are bleached.
Oceanography
NASA launches the world's largest coral reef protection project
Besides the mission to explore space, scientists from the US Space and Aeronautics Agency (NASA) are working on a project to protect the Great Barrier Reef.
Oceanography
British diver caught giant lobster nearly 70 years old
Giant shrimp nicknamed JJ is the largest lobster in the UK since 1931 to date and is living in the National Oceanographic Park in Plymouth, England.
Oceanography
Compare the size of shark species in the world
Whale sharks, the largest in the world of sharks, can reach body lengths of up to 17m.