The bizarre fish that evolved for oceans, but lives on land
A new study has found that one of the world”s strangest animals – a unique fish that lives on land and can leap large distances despite having no legs – has a rich and complex social life
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Scientists resolve 40-year-old Mariner 5 solar wind problem
Scientists led by astrophysicists at the University of Warwick have resolved a 40-year-old problem with observations of turbulence in the solar wind first made by the probe Mariner Five
Coming soon: City-state communities afloat on ocean platforms
Do you want to live on a floating city? Well, PayPal founder Peter Thiel has recently invested 1.25 million dollars to try and make it happen
Skewed skulls may have helped early whales distinguish sounds in water
University of Michigan researchers have suggested that skewed skulls may have helped early whales discriminate the direction of sounds in water and are not solely
Scientists to study noise impact on marine life
Marine scientists would soon meet at the Paris-based Unesco to discuss measuring the impact of noise on
Soft corals are key building blocks of reefs
Scientists have long believed that soft corals, one of the many endangered elements of marine life, are only minor contributors to the structure of coral reefs
World’s coral reefs exposed to stress mapped
Marine researchers from the Wildlife Conservation Society and other groups have created a map of the world”s coral reefs and their exposure to climate stress factors
Mexican marine reserve is ‘world’s most robust’
A thriving undersea wildlife park near the southern tip of Mexico”s Baja peninsula is the most robust marine
Super-sub underway to take tourists to the bottom of the ocean
The bottom of the ocean is a marvel that no human eye has seen before
Seawater desalination ‘could help overcome world’s water shortage’
Over one-third of the world”s population, already struggling to keep up with the demand for fresh water