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This Mysterious Fish Became a Viral Phenomenon. Here's Why.
In February, researchers from conservation organization Condrik Tenerife were about two kilometers off the coast of Tenerife ...
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Scientists find three glow-in-the-dark sharks
When it comes to animal abilities that humans would love to have, being able to glow in the dark has to ... including fireflies and many species of deep-sea fish. Now, they can add three more ...
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How a dying anglerfish became a global icon on social media
A humpback anglerfish, usually found deep underwater, was filmed near the surface. The amazed scientists and sparked online ...
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Horrifying black seadevil fish seen in first-ever clear daytime video
This terrifying deep-sea fish is typically found at depths of ... and its dorsal appendage glows with bioluminescent bacteria, used to lure unsuspecting prey in the darkness of the deep sea.
How a dying anglerfish became the darling of social media
Photographer David Jara Boguñá filmed a humpback anglerfish (Melanocetus johnsonii, a species of black seadevil) swimming near the surface in sunlit waters. These fish have never before been seen ...
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Ultra-Rare Deep-Sea Fish Surfaces For The First Time, Stuns Experts | Watch
A rare Humpback Anglerfish, usually found 200–600m deep, was spotted near Tenerife in daylight for the first time. Experts speculate rising temperatures or its nearing death led it to the surface. The ...
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'Icarus of the deep': How a dying anglerfish became a social media sensation
The reaction shows our views of the deep sea—long ignored or seen as a ... This modified dorsal fin ray can produce a glow used to fish (or angle) for prey in the dim depths of the sea.
Here’s how dying anglerfish became social media sensation
The video has provoked an enormously empathetic response on social media, with some seeing the fish as a feminist icon or an ...
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An Anglerfish has the internet crying, Scientists are scratching their heads
When the anglerfish was first documented in 1833 along the shores of Greenland by zoologist Johannes Christopher Hagemann ...
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The terrifying black seadevil anglerfish and its unique traits
Notably, its bioluminescent lure attracts prey ... feeding on a variety of deep-sea creatures, including fish, crustaceans, and cephalopods. Its large, expandable mouth and sharp, inward-pointing ...