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Well, not exactly “songs”, in the way we would normally interpret the word.
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Influx of CO2 is disrupting fishes' sense of smell, sight and hearing, marine biologists at the University of Exeter finds.
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Connoisseurs of "Monty Python" would know instantly what the headline refers to.
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"Butterflyfish are the glamour fish of the coral reefs," said Richard Pyle, Bishop Museum scientist and lead author on the publication.
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It is a situation many underwater photographers have experienced, even though they don't talk about it. And the resulting photos certainly don't make it onto Flickr or Facebook.
Read moreGenetic analysis suggest every single lionfish in the Atlantic descended from fewer than 10 lionfish females which gives an idea of how quickly and massively these fishes have affected the ecosystems.
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Remoras have evolved a clever strategy to survive. Their relationship with sharks is mutualistic: of benefit to both species.
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Researchers from the Smithsonian’s Deep Reef Observation Project (DROP) have discovered a new scorpionfish species off the Caribbean island of Curaçao.
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As I tell him what we were up to, he grinned, looking somewhat incredulous and wished me a good day. Yes, indeed, the hopes of finding a seahorse in Italy are very slim since they have become very rare.
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The researchers found that lookdown fish camouflage themselves through a complex manipulation of polarized light after it strikes the fishes' skin.
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In pairs of coral reef rabbitfishes (f. Siganidae), one fish frequently assumes an upright vigilance position in the water column, while the partner forages in small crevices in the reef substratum.
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Some of these animals include the ocean sunfish, thresher sharks, Pacific bonito, albacore tuna and yellowtail, all of which are normally found in warmer waters.
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Haemoglobin (Hb) is one of the most well studied proteins to date and is key to blood oxygen (O2) transport in nearly all vertebrates and some invertebrates, as it increases the total O2 that can be transported in the blood and optimizes tissue O2
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The size of a fingernail, the bone was found at the site of a lake or pond during the Late Triassic period. This was a period that fish were thought to be extinct in North America.
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Adding to the list of deep-sea creatures, a Nova Southeastern University's (NSU) Halmos College of Natural Sciences and Oceanography researcher recently found a never-before seen species from the deep waters of the northern Gulf of Mexico.
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Many years of restraint and restrictive fishing quotas seem to finally have paid off. Within a decade the stocks of spawning cod has almost doubled
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