What is a Quantitative Echosounder?
A "Quantitative echosounder" or "Scientific echosounder" is an acoustic instrument designed for scientific research, utilizing the principle of backscattering acoustic signals (ultrasonic wave) to detect and assess the quantity of...
Have you heard of ALDFG?
Abandoned, lost or discarded fishing gear (ALDFG) or “ghost gear” is the most harmful form of marine plastic litter for marine animals and habitats. It poses a significant challenge to...
Leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea)
- The largest sea turtle in the world.
- Carapace has 7 long ridges similar to a star fruit and white spots.
- Able to eat jellyfish about 200 kilograms per day.
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Sharks are the kings and queens of the sea. Unlike most fish, they don’t live in freshwater lakes or rivers. Sharks can be found in all the world’s oceans, from the cold Arctic all...