It all started with this Tweet. So, uh, I just learned that this is what a pufferfish skeleton looks like, and I think you all should know too pic.twitter.com ...

The Skeleton Narwhal is a new Secret fish in Fish It, available through fishing in a specific spot. This species is of high value, and its catch rate is quite low, befitting its rarity. It was added ...

Ask a non-biologist about the differences between an herbivore and a carnivore, and they’ll tell you that it’s written like destiny in an animal’s bones. Carnivores have sharp fangs and claws; ...

An innovative and convenient hack has taken over social media lately: rice-paper fish and chips. The chewy, translucent sheets of rice flour and tapioca starch take on a whole new life (and an awesome ...

Thanks to carbon dioxide emissions, Earth’s seas are getting both warmer and more acidic. Until now, the consequences of ocean acidification were thought to be mostly limited to marine animals that ...

On a weekday morning in December, Eric Hilton reached down to a table covered in piscine paraphernalia: fish skeletons, piles of fish bones, colorfully dyed fish sitting in small, clear tubs of liquid ...

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This technique produces detailed and otherworldly images that scientists use to study anatomy. A seahorse skeleton propped up in a glycerin-gelatin matrix glows with red dye under fluorescent light.

Adam Summers used to trade Snickers bars to get free CT scans of dead fish. He likes fish. A lot. Summers is a professor at the University of Washington in the biology department and School of Aquatic ...

Elongate body plans have evolved independently multiple times in vertebrates, and involve either an increase in the number or in the length of the vertebrae. Here, we describe a new mechanism of body ...