Category: Fish
North American mosquito fish.
Scientists discover that a fish can count up to the number four.
Post date: Wednesday, February 27th, 2008.
Pacu.
South American fish with human-like teeth is caught in a Texas lake. (via)
Post date: Wednesday, July 19th, 2006.
Fish awareness.
Veternarian’s association discovers that goldfish have feelings and ‘pine for their owners when they are away‘. (via)
Post date: Tuesday, May 30th, 2006.
Dr Fish.
Japanese spa where you dip your feet into water with fish that nibble away at the dead skin. (via)
Post date: Tuesday, April 18th, 2006.
Channallabes apus.
Catfish discovered that can hunt for its food on land.
Post date: Thursday, April 13th, 2006.
Crucian carp.
Scientists discover fish that can live for months without oxygen.
Post date: Monday, April 10th, 2006.
Tiktaalik roseae.
Fossil remains of a crocodile-like fish discovered that may be the missing link explaining how life transitioned from water to land.
Post date: Wednesday, April 5th, 2006.
Kiwi hirsuta.
Divers discover a new species of crustacean with blonde hair.
Post date: Tuesday, March 7th, 2006.
Low intensity laser beams.
Hong Kong company offers tatoos for pet fish. (via)
Post date: Thursday, February 23rd, 2006.
Resveratrol.
Organic compound found in grapes that has demonstrated remarkable anti-aging properties.
Post date: Tuesday, February 7th, 2006.
Spermatogonia.
Scientists have turned fish sperm cells into eggs.
Post date: Tuesday, February 7th, 2006.
Biobullets.
Poisoned microcapsules have been developed to eradicate the zebra mussel.
Post date: Tuesday, January 31st, 2006.
Bankala.
Mysterious creature discovered in Malaysia has the pincers and legs of a crab and the head and tail of a prawn. (via)
Post date: Wednesday, January 25th, 2006.
Paedocypris.
Scientists discover world’s smallest fish. (via)
Post date: Wednesday, January 25th, 2006.
Ambergris.
Rare whale vomit discovered on Australian beach is worth over $1 million.
Post date: Monday, January 23rd, 2006.
Oxybenzone.
Ingredient found in suntan oil is making male fish turn female. (via)
Post date: Sunday, January 22nd, 2006.
Waspfish.
New species of venomous fish discovered off South Africa. (via)
Post date: Thursday, January 19th, 2006.
Northern right whale.
Two endangered whales spotted in the Gulf of Mexico.
Post date: Thursday, January 19th, 2006.
Rhincodon typus.
Whale sharks, the world’s biggest fish, are shrinking. (via)
Post date: Wednesday, January 18th, 2006.
Latimira chalumnae.
400 million year-old species of fish, called a coelacanth, is in danger of finally going extinct. (via)
Post date: Tuesday, January 10th, 2006.
Batmaaaaaaan.
Scientists have taught dolphins to sing the Batman theme. (via)
Post date: Wednesday, October 5th, 2005.
Nessie?
Unidentified two-ton creature washes ashore after typhoon in China. (via)
Post date: Monday, August 1st, 2005.
Big gulp.
Unfortunate story of the boy and the fish who choked him to death.
Post date: Tuesday, July 12th, 2005.
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