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Rescue killer killer whales on the rocks
Oceanography

Rescue killer killer whales on the rocks

Canadian scientists attempted to maintain life for a killer whale that had been stranded for nearly 9 hours, until the tide came to free it from the bumpy rocks.

December 17, 2018
28 whales are stranded on New Zealand beach
Oceanography

28 whales are stranded on New Zealand beach

A group of 28 pilot whales were stuck at a beach in New Zealand on November 15 and it is likely they will die because there are not many opportunities to help them swim…

December 17, 2018
Red tide makes Australian beaches closed
Oceanography

Red tide makes Australian beaches closed

On November 27, Australian authorities were forced to close down many famous beaches because of red algae. Famous beaches such as Bondi, Clovelly, Maroubra, Gordon's Bay…

December 17, 2018
'Beauty killer' at the sea
Oceanography

'Beauty killer' at the sea

'Red tide' - tiny aquatic organism during algal blooms, can bring about greater destruction than what people think about it, with the possibility of poisoning the entire…

December 17, 2018
China issued a red tide warning
Oceanography

China issued a red tide warning

The 780km2 red tide tide has just been discovered in the waters of Rizhao City, Shandong Province of China. Red tide is the common name for the phenomenon of blooms of s…

December 17, 2018
Fish live on land
Oceanography

Fish live on land

Pacific Cloudfish (scientific name Alticus arnoldorum) - is a fish that lives on land and can jump long distances without legs. This is a marine fish but on land in all…

December 17, 2018
Discover 657 new islands around the world
Oceanography

Discover 657 new islands around the world

657 new islands have been discovered around the world, according to a new global study conducted by scientists from two universities in North Carolina, USA.

December 17, 2018
'Red tide' threatens New York
Oceanography

'Red tide' threatens New York

Nearly 16 km of red tape was discovered at the port of New York yesterday and could be harmful to the health of train drivers or swimmers nearby.

December 17, 2018
Sea level rose 30 cm in the 21st century
Oceanography

Sea level rose 30 cm in the 21st century

By using data from tide gauges around the world, Australian researchers have discovered sea level rise of about 19.5 cm from 1870-2004, with the fastest growth rate in 5…

December 17, 2018