It all started in the summer of 2022, when my team and I tagged silky sharks (Carcharhinus falciformis) as part of my Ph.D. research. Silky sharks are commonly found in the open ocean and grow to be ...

The shark is only the second in history to be observed regrowing a dorsal fin. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A super-healing ...

The wound was the exact shape of a satellite tag and looked like a person had carefully cut around it and removed the tag. “I set out to record the migration routes of silky sharks, named for their ...

Behold the frogfish. This bizarre creature really is a fish, despite its bullfrog face, pectoral fins that look like webbed feet, and a froglike mouth that snaps up unsuspecting prey. But the way it ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Anglerfish earned the name for their unique evolutionary hunting ...

We’ve become accustomed to using mechanical devices to evaluate our environments. However, there are natural alternatives to strictly instrumental measures of environmental health. Many organisms are ...