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The silent savior of the Gulf of Mexico
Scientists in the US have discovered a new strain of bacteria that eat oil rapidly growing in the Gulf of Mexico and helping to destroy oil particles.
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Animal world
Genetic conservation of South African penguins
The habitat of many species on earth is seriously threatened, even endangered - one of which is the South African penguin species.
Scientific application
Vietnam can search for the culprit causing oil spill on the sea
The Vietnam General Department of Sea and Islands completed the Oil-Sensitive Map System, along with a program to simulate oil slicks to track down culprits causing oil…
Scientific application
Durian shell powder will help recover coastal spill oil
Dr. S. Kathiresan, a lecturer in the Department of Biotechnology at AIMST University, Malaysia, discovered that durian flour, after being added with some chemicals, can…
Environment
Use bacteria to overcome oil spills
Scientists have deciphered the genome of bacteria that are able to remove oil from the water, returning a healthy ecosystem to the sea.
Environment
The image of the terrible environmental destruction in the world
The vast majority of us are unaware of how much 7 billion people are and how it will affect the environment. Let's admire the shocking images of the environment and the…
Environment
The Deepwater Horizon oil spill greatly affected coral populations
A new study of two additional coral communities shows signs of damage from spill from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
Environment
The century oil spill still has consequences
According to research by University of Georgia scientists (USA), the amount of methane leaked after a serious oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in April 2010, still exists…
Environment
Oil spill threatens the French nature reserve
On September 2, a large-scale oil spill occurred near the northern coast of France's Corsica island, according to an initial assessment of the oil spill over 40km2.
Environment
Oil slicks attack Thai island island coast
On July 29, about 50,000 liters of oil spilled onto the beach of Ao Phrao of the famous tourist island of Ko Samet, leaving many tourists to leave the island.
Environment
Vietnam marine ecosystem is seriously degraded
According to the Vietnam General Department of Sea and Islands, most of the coastal ecosystems of our country are seriously degraded due to overexploitation and heavy th…
Environment
The consequences of marine pollution due to oil spill
Vietnam's sea is an open sea connecting the Pacific and Indian Ocean, which is one of the navigable axes with very large traffic, of which 70% are oil tankers.
Environment
Blocking oil spill disaster with magnets
Spill oil can cause terrible impacts on marine ecosystems. Therefore, the effort to minimize the damage in the oil spill incident is extremely important.
Environment
Pollution on the Timor Sea continues to expand
In the face of pollution in the Timor Sea continuing to expand, Australian Ambassador to Indonesia, Greg Moriarty, said the Australian government still maintained its co…
Environment
Reducing vulnerability to marine resources and environment
Over the past years, the growth of the coastal economic sectors in Vietnam has increased rapidly, but in addition to extreme natural phenomena, this is also a cause of d…