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AdvertisementCell-based fish from bioreactor.
Bluu Biosciences, a German start-up specializing in the development and production of cell-based fish, has developed a process for cell-based fish production. The company plans
Adapted Skeletons Help Fish Survive
In 2017, a new species of fish called Pseudoliparis swirei was discovered in the Mariana Trench at a depth of 8,134 meters. Despite the harsh
Deepest Living Fish Found in Marianas Trench
In a groundbreaking discovery, a team of researchers from the University of Washington has caught a previously unknown fish in the Mariana Trench, the deepest
Coasts of North and Baltic Seas polluted by microplastics
Microplastics in northern German waters are attracting toxins at a much higher rate than previously thought, according to a recent study. The tiny plastic particles
Teaching Fish to Walk: Biologists’ Experiment
In a groundbreaking experiment, biologists at the University of Ottawa have successfully raised Polypterus fish, also known as bichirs or ropefish, on land for eight
Fish swarm tricks visual perception
Silver fish such as sardines, herrings, and sprats have a unique way of tricking predators by avoiding the optical effect of polarisation. When light hits
Mystery Whale Washes Up in New Zealand
For over 100 years, international researchers have been searching for the elusive beaked whale, of which only a few bone fragments and a sketch existed.