Most living things need oxygen to survive. Oxygen helps organisms grow, reproduce, and turn food into energy. Humans get the oxygen they need by breathing through their nose and mouth into their lu…
Stumper Fish extract oxygen from water using:
Many animals and plants use color to warn predators to stay away, and the blue ringed octopus is no exception. When this small mollusk is disturbed, blue circular rings light up all over its body.
lunulata Size: about 8 inches long Diet: crabs and fish
John Sparks‘ Ponyfish (Leiognathidae) Bioluminescence Research …
The fish host is abundant, economically important,
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Ancient Climate Change Led to Lower Congo River Fish
Lesson plans, activities and other materials created by educators, and which apply the Ecology Disrupted pedagogical strategy—using the environmental impacts of everyday human behavior to illuminat…
hydroelectricity unintentionally lead to massive fish
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taxonomy, classification, and evolution in those fish
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Blind Cave Tetra Fish (Astyanax fasciatus mexicanus
Thanks to a major donation from Ohio University, 15,000 pounds of marine fossils hundreds of millions years old recently have been added to the paleontology collection of the American Museum of Natural History, including fossil sharks and ammonites.
find, and collect fossil sharks and other fossil fish
In the world’s largest tropical lake, Nile perch have nearly destroyed the ecosystem. But don’t blame the perch—humans are at fault.
Although cichlids are small fish, they were a major
The Portuguese man-of-war is actually a floating colony of individuals called polyps that are all dependent on each other for survival.
Significance: predator of a range of marine organisms; some fish
