These fish possess a stunning ability to perfectly mimic their environment. Thanks to their variable color, their skin blends exactly with the texture of the...
Estuaries offer a wide range of very diverse habitats in a small space: mud, sand, reeds, seagrass meadows, and salt marshes. All this diversity attracts...
When the sun sends its light to the surface of the sea, it is quite an adventure for each ray of light. First, it is...
When an object is submerged in water, it receives a kind of "boost" upward: this is Archimedes' principle. This phenomenon exists because water exerts an...
The black color of pearls mainly comes from a natural substance called melanin. Yes, yes, it's the same molecule responsible for your tanned skin in...
In the open sea, waves advance carrying energy, but the water itself moves little. When they reach the coast, the seabed rises, the depth decreases, and everything...
The salt in the oceans primarily comes from land rocks. Over time, rain and rivers wear down these rocks, which contain numerous minerals, including salt, mainly in...
The deep-sea fish have sharp teeth to adapt to their hostile environment and to efficiently capture their prey. In the depths of the oceans, food...
Storms, with their powerful winds and sudden changes in atmospheric pressure, generate higher and more energetic waves. When these weather disturbances occur at sea, the...
In the completely dark abyssal depths, light becomes a vital tool for fish to ensure their survival. No sun here, it’s as dark as in...