This fish doesn’t just see with its eyes – it also sees with its skin. A few years ago while on a fishing trip in the Florida Keys, biologist Lori […]
Electric fish — and humans — pause before communicating. American writer and humourist Mark Twain, a master of language and noted lecturer, once offered, “The right word may be effective, […]
Ancient theory FINally supported. A centuries old theory that has long been fiercely contested has now been backed-up by UK scientists. The theory first mooted in the late 1800s, suggested that paired fins evolved from gills, but has since been widely discounted. Now researchers have found evidence […]
European eels have magnetic memory. A new study led by researchers at the University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science and at the Institute of Marine […]