Unique new fish fossil prompts rethinking of how Earth’s geology shapes evolution
Coelacanths are deep-sea fish that live off the coasts of southern Africa and Indonesia and can grow up to two ...
Tag: fish
Studies on pigeon-guided missiles and swimming abilities of dead fish among Ig Nobel laureates
People in the audience throw paper airplanes toward the stage during a performance at the Ig Nobel Prize ceremony at ...
Study Finds 50-Year Generation Gap in Bigmouth Buffalo, Minnesota’s Longest-Living Fish
Bigmouth buffalo migration in Rice Lake National Wildlife Refuge. Credit: Alec Lackmann A recent study in one of Minnesota's most ...
Blind cave fish have extraordinary taste buds that increase with age, study reveals
The blind cavefish. Credit: Andrew Higley/UC Marketing + Brand Over thousands of years, cavefish evolved to lose their sight, earning ...
Trade dispute renewed after Uganda confiscates Kenyan fish exports News
Officials from the Ugandan Ministry of Agriculture and the Fisheries Protection Unit have confirmed the detention of Kenyan trucks transporting ...
Why are fish decreasing as waters warm? It’s not their gills, study finds
Many fish species, such as brook trout, are expected to decrease in size at maturity due to warming waters. Credit: ...
How group behavior reduces fish energy costs
A school of giant danio (Devario aequipinnatus) swimming in the "aquatic treadmill" (swimming tunnel respirometer) to measure the metabolic rate ...
More corals do not equal more fish on the reefs
Coral use among fish and correlation coefficients (r) between fish metrics (abundance, biomass and species richness) and percent coral cover. ...
Researchers are finding that having good neighbors and few large predators makes predatory fish populations more resilient.
Illustration of the identified interactive effects of connectivity and predation pressure. Credit: Natural communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-45713-1 A regime change ...
An ancient Australian air-breathing fish, dating back to 380 million years ago.
Reconstruction of the life of Harajicadectes zhumini, a 40 cm long lobe-finned fish that is not too distant from the ...
