The relationship between predators and prey in the wild is underscored by an evolutionary arms race spanning millions of years, but new research has found modern human activity is reshaping the rules.
Nature can be many things: beautiful, strange, ever-changing, and downright bizarre. In the marine world, many species ...
S. snuffleupagus, a newly described species of fish, is named after the beloved Sesame Street character, Mr. Snuffleupagus, ...
The Florida House Rules and Ethics Committee convened to consider the actions of State Rep. Angie Nixon from Jacksonville, who used a bullhorn on the legislative floor to protest a vote regarding the ...
Scientists have discovered something about suckerfish that might make their underwater companions want to hide. The fish – known to attach themselves to marine animals – were documented using a ...
Remoras are often called “suckerfish” because of the suction cup-like organ atop their heads. It allows them to stick onto marine animals like whales, rays and dolphins so they can travel as ...
FL FWC Chairman Rodney Barreto led the push to end international export of manta rays Barreto pointed to the Georgia Aquarium — believed to be the only aquarium in the United States with a tank large ...
The change comes after backlash to a viral video last summer showing men netting a wild manta ray for a SeaWorld in Abu Dhabi. Florida's wildlife commission voted Wednesday to end the international ...
"They're really wedging themselves into that area," said marine researcher Emily Yeager IFLScience/YouTube Suckerfish, also known as remoras, have been observed diving into manta rays' rear ends seven ...
Hitchhiking fish that are famous for suctioning themselves to other marine animals have a very unexpected hiding place: the rear ends of manta rays, a new study finds. These fish, known as remoras ...
The wildlife commission votes this week on a rule that still allows catching manta rays for aquariums. Lawmakers are pushing back. Florida's wildlife commission will meet on Wednesday to vote on a ...