New study makes astonishing discovery about tiny ocean creatures — here's why they're even more important than previously understood
A new study has revealed that some of the ocean's tiniest fish are having an outsized impact when it comes to helping the ...
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These tiny fish reveal our oceans’ biggest problem: plastic
and waves into bits so small that some are visible only under a microscope. Scientists are just beginning to understand the impact these particles are having on fish, the food chain, and ...
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The ocean's most unique and colourful sea creatures, from ethereal jellyfish to vibrant and curious lionfish
There are fish in every shade imaginable, gliding gelatinous jellyfish, mesmerising plants, and colourful coral, and even ...
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The fish that's also a pearl
Rather than a spherical shape, the growth is spread over the shell's surface in the unmistakable shape of a fish. Pearlfish are small, ocean-dwelling fish, often found in tropical waters. These ...
Nearly 140 new species confirmed in 2024 by California Academy of Sciences
Rocha, a scientist and curator at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco, thought the fish was so unusual that ...
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Baby fish have started eating plastic. We haven’t yet seen the consequences
Newborn fish are mistaking tiny bits of trash for food. If they die, there’ll be fewer big fish—and that could rattle the food chain. marine-plastic-ocean-fish-microplasticThe naturally oily ...