One of the unique fish species to exist was found in the depths of the North Russian seas. The “alien fish” is monster-esque, with frightening teeth and humongous eyeballs. In addition to this strange fish, other mysterious sea creatures have also been found in Russian waters. Native Snak...
Africa’s fleet has gradually risen in the last five years, comprising 23.5% of the world’s fishing vessels. America accounts for less than 9% of the world’s fishing fleet. Europe and Oceania have a 2% and less than 1% share of the world’s total, respectively. With 564,000 fishing...
who journey thousands of kilometres to their breeding grounds.Many birdsmigrate from cold regions to warmer zones inwinter.Large herbivorous(食草的)mammals ,likemoose, have winter and summer habitats , and some antelopes in Africa migrate so as notto be caught in droughts.T here is evidence to...
The 11 Types of Freshwater Puffer Fish1. Congo PufferImage Credit: yuliya ivanenko, Shutterstock As the name implies, Congo Puffers come from the rivers of Africa. They grow to about 6 inches long and spend most of their time buried in the sand at the bottom of your aquarium, hiding ...
equatorial West Africaichthyofaunatropical reefsunderwater videoWallacean shortfallCoastal seascapes are often composed of a mosaic of interconnected habitats. Transitions between adjacent habitats are of special relevance to the ecology of many reef-associated organisms. In this study, we tested (i) ...
Its fur also stands out due to the black tufts on the tips of its ears and the two parallel stripes that run along its back. This elusive creature mainly stays in dense forests where it can hunt for birds, small mammals such as hares or rodents, and fish, among others. Despite being ...
Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa, and one of the most famous countries in the world at large, filled with people from diverse places accustomed to diverse cultures and ways of life. The diversity of ethnicity is one of the things that makes Nigeria unique in the global picture...
Helena Bay, South Africa, a large bloom of toxic and nontoxic algae formed in an estuary and extended into the open sea more than thirty kilometers out from the shore. The bloom sank and decomposed, forming an area with almost no oxygen and with lethal levels of hydrogen sulfide. ...
Box jellyfish are limited to the tropical Indo-Pacific with some species are also found in the tropical and subtropical waters such as east Pacific and Atlantic and goes as far north as Mediterranean and California, as far south as South Africa, and New Zealand, and Japan. ...
Seventy-nine studies examined the effects of ceasing or prohibiting all types of fishing in a marine protected area on fish populations. Fifteen studies were in the Indian Ocean (Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa, Mozambique, Madagascar, multiple African countries, Australia). Twelve studies were in th...