A World Adrift: Life in the Sargassum
The open ocean is surprisingly barren to the naked eye. Every now and again you will encounter a school of fish and their attendant predators, but most of the life that you find is gathered around some sort...
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From Larvae to Adults – Finding Impacts...
A school of mahi mahi (or dolphinfish). Credit: © Tony Ludovico By Emily Frost For a month during...
Ocean Fish Pictures
Everyone knows what a fish is: from a pet goldfish to a wild sunfish, fish are globally recognized...
Sustainable Seafood
As a consumer, you can choose what kinds of seafood to buy. Some species are in good supply and...
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Chasing a Basking Shark
"Ocean sunfish" by Mark Harris Credit: Mark Harris It was a hot and sunny day, with barely a whiff of breeze. I boarded a boat in Oban, on the coast...
Following the Akule
Credit: Wayne Levin While swimming off of the big island of Hawaii in...
Why the Littlest Fish Matter a Whole Lot
A tornado of sardines swirls around diver and photographer Erwin Poliakoff...
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X-Rays of Fish Reveal Diversity
Scientists in the Division of Fishes at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History use X-ray imaging to study the...
