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 ...

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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 ...

A small fossil reveals that the largest freshwater fish, Otophysans, emerged in the sea, not in rivers, changing the ...

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Five years ago, Zach Schwartz saw one hell of a fish. He came across it while surfing the internet, not the ocean. Regardless, it was unlike anything he’d ever seen. It was the skeleton of a swordfish ...

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.

Professor Adam Summers is a "fish guy." He uses fish to get engineering ideas. His latest project is to CT scan every type of fish — all 33,000... From 'The Water's Edge To The Cutting Edge': Fish ...

Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin. Adam Summers used to trade Snickers bars to get free CT scans of dead fish. He likes fish. A lot ...