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PaleontologyThe Latest Pisces of an Evolutionary Puzzle
The recent discovery of coelacanths off the northeastern coast of South Africa was the first sighting of the rare fish in that country since the first living coelacanth, a type of fish thought to have been extinct for millions of years, was caught there in late 1938.
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Health & MedicineAncient Estrogen
A jawless fish ancestor may have revealed the most ancient of hormones and how current hormones evolved from it.
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EcosystemsHuman ‘Signature’ in Fish Losses
Why the whales-ate-my-fish argument doesn't hold water.
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EcosystemsFish Houses
Tanked half-way houses allow people and fish to get acquainted on their own terms — and exhibit their individual personalities.
By Janet Raloff -
Health & MedicineOverly Hungry for Frogs
Frogs are shipped half-way round the world to sate human appetites for this lean white meat.
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EarthMonster stingrays: Field notes from a global wrangler
A megafish biologist shares what he's learning about a rare freshwater species.
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Health & MedicineGenome 10K: A new ark
Featured blog: Researchers are working to catalog the DNA sequences of just about every vertebrate genus.
By Janet Raloff