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Many people are familiar with the epic migrations of zebras and wildebeest across the Serengeti, but some of our planet’s most important migrations happen out of sight. The dorado catfish travels ...

Seventeen years ago, Auguste Chocha Manda, a researcher at the Université de Lubumbashi in the Democratic Republic of Congo, traveled to the Luvilombo waterfall in the south of the country where he ...

Parakneria thysi climbing after resting on a horizontal ledge.Mutambala et al. Meet the shellear fish from Congo, Africa: a tiny creature with extraordinary rock-climbing aspirations. Its existence ...

The New York State Department of Health on Thursday shared updated guidance on eating fish you catch, and it includes a major change for the Hudson River. For the first time in 50 years, the ...

For over half a century, people in Central Africa have told tales of the fish seen climbing waterfalls, but these claims have never been officially confirmed. Now, these fish have finally been caught ...

Aquarists in Chicago are celebrating the birth of a tiny, colorful fish that is believed to be the first of its kind born and raised in captivity. The Shedd Aquarium recently welcomed a baby warty ...

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For more than 50 years, people have told strange tales of a tiny fish called the shellear (Parakneria thysi) climbing up waterfalls. Now researchers say they have filmed the behaviour for the first ...

The world cheered when Alex Honnold free-climbed a 101-story skyscraper in Taipei. Gather now, fickle public, to applaud the new free-climbing champion: the shellear, a fish that is about the size of ...

Americans love fish oil supplements. They’re among the five most popular supplements in the U.S., according to a CR nationally representative survey of 2,272 U.S. adults in February 2026, with about 1 ...