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Homosexuals at sea level
Oceanography

Homosexuals at sea level

By studying videos made by underwater vehicles, American scientists carried out off the coast of California, believing that these rare-sighted creatures often participat…

December 17, 2018
Fish 'live fossils'
Oceanography

Fish 'live fossils'

In 1938, a hand fin fish was found in African waters. Earlier, scientists believed that the fish had become extinct 65 million years ago with a prehistoric strain of pre…

December 17, 2018
New exotic squid species
Oceanography

New exotic squid species

A new species of squid is found by researchers in the South Indian Ocean.

December 17, 2018
Squid 'flying' at sea
Oceanography

Squid 'flying' at sea

A British photographer took a picture of a squid that used jet propulsion to break out of the sea and fly at about 20cm high, according to the Daily Mail.

December 17, 2018
'Sea monsters' are not aggressive
Oceanography

'Sea monsters' are not aggressive

Longer than a bus with tentacles covered with razor-sharp spikes, giant ink was once considered a sea monster, but in fact they were not as fierce predators as in legend…

December 17, 2018
Squid vampire upside down body
Oceanography

Squid vampire upside down body

The video below shows the strange ability of vampire ink, one of the most unique creatures in the ocean.

December 17, 2018
Sperm fish chew giant squid
Oceanography

Sperm fish chew giant squid

Scientists at the National Geographic site took rare photos of giant squid feeding behavior of sperm whales.

December 17, 2018
Giant squid is nearly 6 m long
Oceanography

Giant squid is nearly 6 m long

The AP said that in 1954 a giant squid was seen on the Mississippi Delta. Since then no giant squid has been discovered.

December 17, 2018
Always smiling like a pig's squid
Oceanography

Always smiling like a pig's squid

What kind of squid is there on the earth with a smiling mouth? Yes, there is a kind of funny squid like that, pork squid, which is scientifically named Helicocranchia pf…

December 17, 2018
Bottled dolphin - great chef in the ocean
Oceanography

Bottled dolphin - great chef in the ocean

Australian and British experts say so after observing that the bottlenose dolphin in Spencer Bay (Australia) uses an incredibly skilled process to catch and meat the squ…

December 17, 2018
Japan: Announcing the video about the giant squid
Oceanography

Japan: Announcing the video about the giant squid

The giant squid not only lives deep in the sea but also has the ability to swim very fast. Japanese scientists have unveiled unique images to prove this in a movie about…

December 17, 2018
New Zealand caught the giant squid
Oceanography

New Zealand caught the giant squid

New Zealand fishermen have caught a giant squid weighing about 450kg and have large cannons of the size of a wheel. This giant squid (scientific name Mesonychoteuthis ha…

December 17, 2018