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1001 types of self-defense of marine animals
Oceanography

1001 types of self-defense of marine animals

There are dozens of types of pagoda snails with all sizes, beautiful shells, enough colors. All of them have poison. It develops a unique hunting technique: tuberculosis…

December 17, 2018
Hippos close relationship with whales?
Oceanography

Hippos close relationship with whales?

By analyzing the characteristics of many different animal groups, recently US and French scientists discovered half-terrestrial half-ancestors of whales and hippos divid…

December 17, 2018
Nha Trang: Glowing marine life
Oceanography

Nha Trang: Glowing marine life

Studying the phenomenon and luminescence of organisms, including marine organisms, helps to apply in many areas of life. For example, to predict the processes of climate…

December 17, 2018
Detecting underground coral reefs off Phang Nga
Oceanography

Detecting underground coral reefs off Phang Nga

The Marine and Coastal Conservation Group of the International Fund for Nature Protection (WWF) has discovered more than 30 types of hard corals about 5 kilometers from…

December 17, 2018
Is coral an animal or a plant?
Oceanography

Is coral an animal or a plant?

Corals are coral class marine organisms (Anthozoa) that exist in the form of small polyps like anemones, often living in populations of many identical individuals.

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
Discovering new marine pests
Oceanography

Discovering new marine pests

A group of British and Swedish scientists have discovered a new marine worm on a whale in the North Sea, on Swedish waters.

December 17, 2018
The ocean absorbs 50% of CO2 emissions
Oceanography

The ocean absorbs 50% of CO2 emissions

About 50% of the total amount of CO2 emitted by humans since the industrial revolution has dissolved into the world's oceans, adversely affecting marine organisms.

December 17, 2018