Sea Life Articles

• Healthy Aging
  Sports Medicine
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Fish
  Pregnancy and Childbirth
  Marine Biology
   
  

  Octopus

  The octopus is a cephalopod of the order Octopoda that inhabits many diverse regions of the ocean, especially coral reefs. Octopuses are characterized by their eight arms (not tentacles), usually ... > more
• Early Humans
  Human Evolution
  Origin of Life
  Evolution
  Nature
  Evolutionary Biology
   
  

  Timeline of evolution

  This timeline of the evolution of life outlines the major events in the development of life on the planet Earth. Dates given are estimates based on scientific evidence. In biology, evolution is the ... > more
• Frogs and Reptiles
  Animals
  Endangered Animals
  Zoology
  New Species
  Mammals
   
  

  Tortoise

  The tortoise is a land-dwelling reptile which is of the order Testudines. Like their aquatic cousins, the turtles, tortoises are shielded from predators by a shell. The top part of the shell is the ... > more
• Dolphins and Whales
  Behavioral Science
  Animals
  Endangered Animals
  Mice
  Sea Life
   
  

  Cetacean intelligence

  Cetacean intelligence denotes the cognitive capabilities of the cetacean order of mammals and especially the various species of dolphin. Cetaceans include whales, porpoises, and dolphins, and while ... > more
• Birds
  New Species
  Fish
  Nature
  Mating and Breeding
  Invasive Species
   
  

  Albatross

  Albatrosses are large seabirds allied to the procellariids, storm-petrels and diving-petrels. They range widely in the Southern Ocean and the North ... > more
• Endangered Plants
  Marine Biology
  New Species
  Animals
  Food and Agriculture
  Wild Animals
   
  

  Snail

  The name snail applies to most members of the molluscan class Gastropoda that have coiled shells. Other gastropods, which lack a conspicuous shell, are commonly called slugs, and are scattered ... > more
• Insects (including Butterflies)
  Animals
  Zoology
  Invasive Species
  Evolutionary Biology
  Frogs and Reptiles
   
  

  Larva

  A larva is a juvenile form of animal with indirect development, undergoing metamorphosis (for example, insects or amphibians). The larva can look completely different from the adult form, for ... > more
• Fisheries
  Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Agriculture and Food
  Food and Agriculture
  Sports Medicine
   
  

  Shrimp farm

  A shrimp farm is an aquaculture business for the cultivation of marine shrimp or prawns for human consumption. Commercial shrimp farming began in the 1970s, and production grew steeply, particularly ... > more
• Biodiversity
  Ecology
  Ecology Research
  Nature
  Extinction
  Endangered Plants
   
  

  Biodiversity

  Biodiversity or biological diversity is the diversity of life. There are a number of definitions and measures of biodiversity. Biodiversity is commonly identified at three levels. First there is ... > more
• Nature
  Endangered Plants
  Extinction
  New Species
  Endangered Animals
  Ecology Research
   

  Conservation status

  The conservation status of a species is an indicator of the likelihood of that species continuing to survive either in the present day or the future. Many factors are taken into account when ... > more

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