Video captured by military police in Brazil captured a new skill exhibited by bumblebee catfish. The video showed the fish swimming up a small waterfall, similar to salmon during spawning season.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scaling 13-foot vertical waterfalls is a survival requirement for the bumblebee catfish. The 3.5-inch length of Rhyacoglanis ...

In a river near a police department in southern Brazil, thousands of catfish amassed at the base of a waterfall and began to climb. The unusual fish gathering caught the attention of police officers — ...

In November 2024, members of Brazil’s environmental military police and scientists observed a “massive aggregation” of small catfish making their way up waterfalls in Brazil. These first-of-their-kind ...

In the wild, catfish lead elusive lives, evading detection from scientists hoping to learn more about their lifestyles. And so, when police received reports of weird catfish clumps at the bottom of a ...

Some small catfish are known to climb waterfalls, like the bumblebee catfish seen in the Paraguay River in Brazil. First spotted by the Environmental Military Police, the catfish soon became the ...

Scientists in Brazil filmed thousands of catfish climbing up waterfalls in a first-of-its-kind sighting, videos show and a study said. Photo from Marinho, de Paula, Severo-Neto, Santos and ...