What has at least 1,800 teeth, a snout like a duck, a suction cup on its belly, and has only ever been seen in a couple of old museum specimen jars? The clingfish family’s newest member. Nettorhamphos ...
Four years ago, we heard how scientists had gained a new understanding of the Northern clingfish's ability to … well, to cling to things. Utilizing that knowledge, they've now developed a suction cup ...
[Narrator] If you didn't think fish could be cute, first of all, how dare you. Second of all, just look at the spiny lumpsucker. While your typical fish has a streamlined body that cuts neatly through ...
The Oregon Senate passed a bill Monday that would put permanent restrictions on motorized suction dredge mining to protect sensitive salmon and lamprey habitat. The bill’s backers called it a win for ...
Fish come in all kinds of shapes and sizes, but this fish with an attached suction cup has baffled the internet after becoming the focus of a viral video. Maine lobster fisherman Blake Haass shared a ...
The Northern Clingfish is one of the weirdest animals I’ve ever seen. It has a suction cup on its belly that can tightly hold onto anything, no matter how rough and irregular the surface is. The cup’s ...
In their ambitious goal to understand and ultimately communicate with sperm whales, research scientists from Project CETI have enlisted the help of unlikely collaborators — clingfish. CETI, launched ...
There is always a colleague from the company next door who hitches a ride during my commute. He brings along cheap sandwiches to share for breakfast. Nature also has its own annoying free riders, such ...
Dan Goodman, who refers to himself as SpiderDan so as to not waste all that time on hyphens like Spider-Man, set out more than 30 years ago to build a suction cup he could use to ascend the 110-story ...
The battle over suction dredge gold mining in northern California has taken a new turn as some miners have removed their sluice boxes and resumed mining in rivers and streams. California’s Department ...