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Discover Octlantis, an astonishing underwater metropolis inhabited by a remarkable octopus colony. Situated in Jervis Bay, Australia, this city, uncovered in 2017, has captivated the attention of researchers and scientists, unveiling intricate social behaviors among these cephalopods. The remarkable discovery of Octlantis pushes the boundaries of our understanding of octopuses’ social capabilities, enticing us to …

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His innovative system for coral larval rearing could potentially save coral reefs, which are particularly vulnerable to temperature fluctuations Peter Harrison is a marine biologist who founded the Marine Ecology Research Center at Southern Cross University in Australia. Since the early 1980s, he has been studying corals to find solutions for saving coral reefs, which …

Peter Harrison: “Coral reefs are crucial for the survival of approximately 1 million different species” Read More »

A study conducted by various institutes and universities has revealed that the amount of plastic in the ocean has exploded since 2005. In this new study, scientists have provided an estimate of the number and weight of plastic particles that are currently floating in the oceans. 40 years studied Having accurate information on the amount …

What is the number and weight of plastic particles floating in the world’s oceans? Read More »

Climate projections on the future of the oceans cast many doubts on the survival of starfish, among the most important echinoderms capable of mitigating the ecological effects of other species. Within just eighty years, our seas and oceans risk losing some of the most famous and beautiful marine species that exist, due to the danger …

Climate change threatens to make starfish extinct with serious ecological consequences Read More »

The ocean is famous for its endlessness and its calm. And yet sometimes everything happens at once. Thousands of dolphins appear around the ship and race past the bow back down. “I want one for a pet!” calls a boy on deck. In the background, a freighter moves lazily through the channel in front of …

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Over 8 months of observation, the researchers found five behaviors of sharks associated with feeding and not only. Sharks have been roaming the world’s oceans for millions of years – as a rule, these powerful ancient creatures move only up and down the water column, but some of them have developed the skill of walking, …

They walk on fins and stand on their heads. Scientists filmed nurse sharks eating for the first time Read More »

Abnormal heat wave has long-term effects on marine ecosystems, researchers say Specialists from the University of California studied in detail the consequences of abnormal warming of water, reports Communications Biology. 8 years ago, an area of abnormally warm water formed off the coast of California. It’s called “The Drop”. She kept for two years. Marine …

Due to the warming in California, many invertebrates have died Read More »

Horseshoe crabs are real living fossils that have changed little over the past few hundred million years. Among their unique features are eyes protruding from the outside of a large carapace while the rest of the animal is hidden inside. The new article describes the horseshoe crab’s unique eye structure, which greatly distinguishes it from …

Scientists discover how horseshoe crabs see through their shells Read More »

Spanish aquaculture maintains its leadership in Europe. Behind this milestone is a centuries-old tradition, avant-garde companies committed to protecting the environment and fruitful research work. The turnover of fisheries, exceeding 500 million euros per year, strengthens the leadership of Spanish aquaculture as a key activity for future food security. 27% of all European aquaculture production …

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The reserve, which will help preserve the unique sea waves, was created in the French region of Brittany. In the waters that wash this peninsula, it is now forbidden to carry out any work that can change the marine environment. The initiators were local surfers, according to whom the waves in this place have a …

In France, created a “reserve of sea waves” Read More »