In swarm research, a new method makes it possible to track the eye movements of fish automatically, non-invasively and in 3D. Researchers explain why this is important for understanding the 'rules of ...

are affixed with a luring light at night to capture flying fish by the dozens. There is currently no protection status on these animals.

For example, fish in the wrasse family use anvil shaped rocks to crack open bivalves; other fish can learn to navigate mazes and recognize individuals. The World Organisation for Animal Health has ...

Vertebrates, for example, are divided into mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and fish. Mammals are warm-blooded animals with hair or fur and can produce milk to feed their young. They have ...

Purdue animal scientist Bill Muir and biologist Rick Howard used minute Japanese fish called medaka to examine what would ... Muir likes to use the example of the male bird of paradise with its long ...

Schools of fish are mesmerizing examples of collective animal behavior. Thousands of individuals move in near-perfect ...

Depending on the source of the fish, many wild-caught animals spend days or weeks in transit before ... Imported lionfish, for example, have been dumped into the wild by home aquarium owners for the ...