According to a study published today in Scientific Reports, the tiny shellear fish ( Parakneria thysi) will spend hours ...

A team of science-minded kayakers and snorkelers in La Jolla Cove had the encounter of a lifetime when a dead oarfish washed to the ocean surface on Aug. 10, 2024. This deep-sea fish is incredibly ...

A tiny, noodle-sized fish in the Congo defies gravity to scale sheer waterfall cliffs.

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Emily Kwong and Jessica Yung about hearing regeneration in fish and lizards, cures for the loneliness epidemic, and the secrets of a radiation-resistant microorganism.

Mesopelagic fish, long overlooked in ocean chemistry, are now proven to excrete carbonate minerals much like their shallow-water counterparts—despite living in dark, high-pressure depths. Using the ...

Do fish have feelings: What the evidence says For many years, it was believed that fish could neither feel pain nor sensations the way we do because of the enormous difference in the structure of our ...

Dogs go "woof", cats go "meow" and cows go "moo"—but just what noises do fish make to 'speak' to each other? Well, scientists have identified and matched underwater sounds to specific fish species ...

A Dutch lock is closed for the spring, and its employees want you to tell them when migrating fish come knocking by ringing a digital doorbell In a canal in the Dutch city of Utrecht, fish are ...

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