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'Grandma effect' in killer whales
Oceanography

'Grandma effect' in killer whales

A study of 378 killer whales cared for by her whales showed that they lived longer than others. She whales help them find food when they are scarce.

December 11, 2019
Super yachts look like killer whales
New technology

Super yachts look like killer whales

The Italian shipbuilding company reveals the first concept images of a luxury yacht inspired by the natural world.

December 11, 2019
Strange 'footprint' in the deep sea
Oceanography

Strange 'footprint' in the deep sea

The scientists discovered giant, footprint-shaped tracks on the bottom of the Pacific Ocean, the area between Mexico and Hawaii.

November 20, 2019
Burial whales bloody red bubbles
Discover science

Burial whales bloody red bubbles

The unusual phenomenon of bubbling beach in the Samoa Islands attracts the attention of many visitors and local residents.

November 11, 2019
Objects suspected mass ambergris 6kg
Space science

Objects suspected mass ambergris 6kg

A fisherman in Koh Samui found a large yellow-brown object on the beach, most likely a rare ambergris worth up to $ 330,000.

October 30, 2019
How do you weigh a 190 ton whale swimming at sea?
Oceanography

How do you weigh a 190 ton whale swimming at sea?

500 years ago, Luong Luong The Vinh solved the elephant weight puzzle of the Minh porcelain by dragging an elephant into a boat and measuring the water line. Now, to sol…

October 7, 2019
Add a species of whale is likely to be extinct
Oceanography

Add a species of whale is likely to be extinct

The North Atlantic whale, which is critically endangered, will become extinct without immediate action to protect and revive them, according to scientists.

September 22, 2019