Researchers have seen large groups of mantas and devil rays jumping together among dense schools of plankton – presumably to concentrate or stun the plankton so the rays can more easily scoop ...

For these fish, it’s the males that provide parental ... pools on a beach when hunting for crabs. Juvenile Munk’s devil rays are attracted by a green light on a boat, seemingly flying through ...

Advertisement We found that the highest percentage of breaches, measured by the number of studies that described it, occurred in manta rays and devil rays, followed by basking sharks and then by ...

Many sharks and rays are known to breach, leaping fully or partly out of the water. In a recent study, colleagues and I ...

After diverging from sharks and rays, fish from this period, and those that followed, evolved into two distinct classes: ray-finned fish and lobe-finned fish. Ray-finned fish are the ancestors of ...

New 'Grumpy' Fish Species Discovered in the Red Sea Sep. 16, 2024 — Scientists have discovered a new species of fish, the 'grumpy dwarfgoby'. Found among coral reefs in the Red Sea, it has large ...

Smoking fish is as old as fishing itself. Some techniques, and of course equipment, have evolved since our ancestors first tied a line to a stick, but some universal truths remain as relevant as ever.

The 82 with three or fewer is a franchise record; only the 1998 inaugural-season Devil Rays had more games (72) with two or fewer. How much does that matter? In scoring two or fewer, the Rays are ...

X-rays are a type of electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength between 0.01 and 10 nanometres. X-rays offer an important method for investigating the atomic structure of crystalline materials ...

ILISH, SAY Bengalis, is delish. A bony freshwater fish, it is to the people of Bangladesh (where it is the official national fish) and the Indian state of West Bengal (which designates it the ...

To make the eels more visible to X-rays, the scientists injected them with a harmless high-contrast medium of barium sulfate. Once a predator swallowed an eel, the sated fish was quickly moved to ...