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Seabed exploration robot
Oceanography

Seabed exploration robot

Ocean scientists from Delaware University (USA) have just launched the DOERRI robot - a new type of seabed robot that can help discover the geological secrets of the Bla…

December 17, 2018
Catching extremely rare albino fish
Oceanography

Catching extremely rare albino fish

Whidbey Island, Washington State, USA, the ratfish originating from prehistoric times is recognized as the first perfect albino fish ever discovered. The probability of…

December 17, 2018
Discover the longest living clam
Oceanography

Discover the longest living clam

A sea son just hit from the coast of Iceland is considered the longest living creature on earth. Scientists estimate its age from 405-410 years, while Shakespeare was wr…

December 17, 2018
Decode whale sounds
Oceanography

Decode whale sounds

Australian scientists are studying the sound of humpback whales, saying they have deciphered the mysterious whale's communication system, determining the whale's cry and…

December 17, 2018
Tooth decay and coral reef death
Oceanography

Tooth decay and coral reef death

Corals can be damaged by a process similar to human decay. Under normal conditions corals live in symbiosis with unicellular algae, but when environmental pollution occu…

December 17, 2018
Useful of the trapeziid:
Oceanography

Useful of the trapeziid:

Small crabs living in the South Pacific coral can help corals not die by doing regular

December 17, 2018
Global warming changes the ocean flow
Oceanography

Global warming changes the ocean flow

Scientists at the Scrip Institute of Oceanography at the University of Caliphonia after measuring carbon 13 isotopes in samples taken at 14 points in all four oceans, fo…

December 17, 2018
The mystery in the ocean
Oceanography

The mystery in the ocean

Scientists at the University of Hawaii (UH) recently announced they had witnessed an unprecedented scene: seeing 30-centimeter stone oysters, giant oysters, craters, min…

December 17, 2018
Puffer fish seduces mates with poison
Oceanography

Puffer fish seduces mates with poison

Research done at the Institute of Molecular, Cell Biology and National University of Singapore has shown how well this pufferfish can live despite the amount of dangerou…

December 17, 2018
Discover an ancient 10,000 year old cemetery
Archeology

Discover an ancient 10,000 year old cemetery

Archaeologists from the Far Eastern Federal University (Russia) have announced that it has found the oldest cemetery in Ecuador known as Atahualpa anton.

December 17, 2018
Anglo-Saxon women are buried with luxury jewelry
Archeology

Anglo-Saxon women are buried with luxury jewelry

Archaeologists have discovered the remains of an Anglo-Saxon cemetery in Lincolnshire Wolds. The cemetery has more than 20 graves, dating from the end of the fifth centu…

December 17, 2018