Oceanography
Assassins throughout the ocean
In addition to the ability to rob the lives of people and box jellyfish (also known as sea hornets), there are many characteristics that surprised the scientific communi…
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Oceanography
Octopus is more poisonous than cobras that wash up on the coast
Green-spotted octopus contains 50 times more venom than cobra, which can kill 26 people.
Oceanography
Detecting how the cone snail makes a 'dead blow'
When approaching the prey, the conical snail will release the amount of poison that almost immediately paralyzes the victim, cyanosis ...
Oceanography
65 interesting things about jellyfish (2)
In Korea, jellyfish are advertised on television and in the press as a cure for obesity and to help beautify the skin (skin care activities are explained by jellyfish co…
Oceanography
Mysterious giant jellyfish re-exported after more than 100 years
After disappearing for 103 years, a powerful venom-rich pink jellyfish has just appeared near the coast of Australia.
Oceanography
The 'monsters' in the sea
If the ground is the dominant area of humanity, the sea is the place where a lot of fear for humanity is spread because this is the land of
Oceanography
The most unusual and dangerous fish
Not only is the monstrous shape, these fishes are also extremely dangerous with strong venom, sharp teeth or horrible blood-sucking ability ...
Oceanography
Venom-containing tentacles refer to the decline of the sea
The blue patrol boats run along the swimming area of the beaches with large nets gliding over the surface of the water. The yellow flag signaled caution, the red flag…
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…
Archeology
Reptiles are as big as dogs, with venom before snakes appear
Researchers have recently discovered mammal-like reptiles, which are about the same size as dogs, have venom earlier than snakes.
Archeology
Doubt about the death of the beautiful Egyptian queen
Scholars at the University of Manchester, England, rejected the Cleopatra hypothesis, the beautiful and powerful queen in ancient Egyptian history, killed by snake bites.
Archeology
Venomous dinosaurs
On December 21, archaeologists announced the fossil discovery of a new carnivorous dinosaur in northern China.
Archeology
Scientists rewrite the evolutionary history of reptiles
A comprehensive analysis of the genetic relationship between snakes, lizards and other reptiles has produced a new genealogy diagram of this animal, a group of researche…
Biology
The herb species moves backwards, surprising the viewer
The herb with a snake-like form has the ability to move upstream, surprising the viewer.
Biology
The 'invading' scorpion Brazil, killing hundreds of people
According to Newsweek, the number of dead scorpions in Brazil increased to 184 in 2017, nearly three times higher than in 2013.