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Tilapia fish line up in order, 'walking' on dry ditch
Witnessing the scene of schools of tilapia lining up in order to move across a dry ditch, many people were amazed.
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Oceanography
Scary strange creatures discovered in Australian waters
Scientists have recently discovered terrifying, ghostly creatures living in the deep sea in Australia, where environmental conditions are harsh.
Oceanography
The fastest swimming fish in the ocean: Competing with the 'speed king' of the steppe
What really sets this fish apart is its numerous fins arranged precisely along the body.
Food safety
Shark fin is likened to a luxury tonic, but is it really good?
According to records in Chinese history, since the Ming Dynasty, shark fin was considered a rare delicacy. Why are shark fins so rare? The following article explains it…
Archeology
Ancient fish revealed the mystery of the origin of the human finger
Why do we have fingers, what does the number of these fingers mean in terms of evolution?
Archeology
Why do whale fin fins have five fingers that look like human hands?
Although people like to think whales are fish, they are also called whales, but they are not actually fish, but mammals.
Oceanography
Golden Ark Puffer Fish - Fish with a strange square shape
Despite possessing a bulky body, the yellow puffer fish still swim as fast as a shot to catch prey using the caudal fin.
Archeology
Rhizodus hibberti: Horror monster of the Carbon era
Rhizodus hibberti are giant ancient fish that can challenge their imagination with their ferocity. Rhizodus hibberti: Horror monster of the Carbon era
Archeology
The 380 million-year-old fossil of fish walking on land
The researchers discovered the fossils of a multi-finger finfish that lived on Earth in the late Devonian.
Archeology
How did the ancient fish Tiktaalik roseae walk on the ground?
Fossils of ancient fish Tiktaalik roseae from about 375 million years ago show their fins shaped like the sole of the foot to be placed on the bottom of a river or strea…
Oceanography
Expedition boats capture rare fish 'walking' with their fins
The pompano is immobile on a rock to catch its prey and has a specially modified fin that looks like an elephant's foot, allowing it to walk on the bottom of the sea.
Archeology
Discovered the world's oldest fossil dinosaur fins
Fossils dating to about 168 million years old were excavated by scientists recently.
Discover science
Why do almost all fish have the same shape?
You look at a fish and know right away it is fish, because they possess a rather characteristic body shape: soft, elongated body consisting of fins and tails. Why do fis…
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The 'whale' is about the size of a dinosaur
Unlike today's whales, the Basilosaurus has a paddle-like fins similar to those of seals and long tails.
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The heartbreaking truth behind the shark's soup
For a delicacy, millions of sizes of sharks are killed just to get fins.