Oceanography
The world's smallest whale shark
Philippine environmentalists have just saved a whale shark the size of a wrist.
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Oceanography
Dolphins and whales work to save people
Ronnie Dabal is fishing outside Puerto Princesa Bay (Philippines) on the afternoon of December 17 when a strong wind overturned his boat.
Oceanography
Whale sharks - the 'fighter pilots' of the sea
These giant monsters can carry out underwater flying, making the fighter pilot embarrassed, the two researchers announced.
Oceanography
Whales can also die from melancholy
According to experts, over two decades of loosening the ban on whale hunting, the ocean's most majestic marine mammals have only recovered a bit of their once-thriving p…
Oceanography
Dolphins rescue whales
A dolphin appeared in time and rescued two whales that were trapped on a coast in New Zealand. In the meantime, it took people more than an hour to free the victim and f…
Oceanography
Secrets of the sea: Sounds and sea creatures
Underwater sounds are important for animals. It allows them to navigate, hear the sounds of approaching predators and prey, and is a way of communicating with others. Th…
Oceanography
10-ton whales drifted into Con Co island sea
December 6, a large whale dies, drifting to the coast of Con Co island (Quang Tri). The whale is about 15 meters long, weighs about 10 tons. The whale carcass was big.
Oceanography
Why do whales sing?
It seems that the famous humpback whales' songs are not for mates, but just for exploring the surrounding waters. Researchers have discovered when a humpback whale swims…
Oceanography
Fishing as museum specimens: Unprecedented occupation
At Nha Trang Museum of Oceanography, there are many strange fish exhibits. In order to get these exhibits, the scientists at the Institute had to work together ... to fi…
Oceanography
Whales and bats have something in common
How can there be any similarities? This was true 45 million years ago when the new whale from the mainland returned to the ocean. But 7 million years later, two complete…
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…
Oceanography
Found whales who live more than a hundred years old
According to biologists, they found a Bowhead whale living more than a hundred years off Alaska. Evidence for this is a piece of 19th-century weapons found in this 50-to…
Oceanography
Using Argos pepper piles tracks humpback whales
Approximately 15 stakes of Argos pepper will be placed on the backs of humpback whales in order to understand their movement to the waters of New Caledonia in the winter.
Oceanography
Humpback whale tongue is as big as ... car
What is the pride of having the 'respectable' tongue so much? Please, it is the humpback whale that washed ashore on Admiralty Island in southwest Alaska on Friday.
Oceanography
Humpback whales hold the most moving record
That is the result of an American study proving that this mammal can perform a journey of more than 8,000 km to freeze.