Researchers have just published a study demonstrating that the flying gurnard (Dactylopterus volitans) emits sounds while simultaneously performing movements to communicate—a discovery that enriches ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Sea turtles often get caught on hooks intended for mahi-mahi in the waters off the coast of southern Peru. The government is training fishers in ...

Without a natural predator, invasive lionfish, which damage coral reefs, have become widespread throughout the Caribbean over the last several decades. To prevent further harm off the northern coast ...

The flying fish, Exocoetidae, found in warm waters, have winglike fins enabling them to glide above the water's surface to escape predators. Capable of reaching speeds of 16 km/h and heights of 4 ...

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The most threatened reef fishes are also the most overlooked by scientists and the general public. Scientists measured the level of human interest in 2,408 species of marine reef fish and found that ...

As the majestic lionfish glides through the ocean, its eighteen spines ripple like silk scarves in a breeze. This flashiest of fishes, with its eye-catching brown or reddish and white stripes, trolls ...

Braised flying fish with young jackfruit holds an esteemed place on the daily tables of central region residents - PHOTO: TIEN SA It holds a cherished place on the daily dining tables of the local ...

The lionfish most likely got its name from the 18 venomous spines that fan out across its body like a lion’s mane. Get stung by one and you could experience pain and swelling, and even paralysis. The ...

Chair, Department of Science, Technology, and Society, Rochester Institute of Technology Invasive species – including plants, animals and fish – cause heavy damage to crops, wildlife and human health ...