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deep-sea fish

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Deep-sea snailfish repairs its DNA to survive 7 km below the surface

To survive 7000 metres below the surface of the sea, the Yap hadal snailfish has evolved advanced mechanisms for repairing its DNA and safeguarding its proteins

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Electric catfish cannot be shocked and scientists don’t know why

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Electric catfish cannot be shocked and scientists don’t know why

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pufferfish

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Pufferfish blink by pulling in their eyeballs and puckering their skin

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The Mississippi River near Brainerd, Minnesota

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Humans have severely affected fish biodiversity in half of all rivers

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knifefish

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Knifefish use electric fields to develop a complex social hierarchy

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Cutthroat eels

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Swarm of Pacific eels is largest group of fish seen in the abyss

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megalodon

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Megalodon sharks grew 2 metres long in the uterus by eating eggs

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Adult fish sizes have shrunk over 50 years of sea temperature rises

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Adult fish sizes have shrunk over 50 years of sea temperature rises

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round goby fish

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Some fish fins are as sensitive to touch as human fingertips

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Walking catfish may use their whole body to smell when on land

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Walking catfish may use their whole body to smell when on land

Fish were not thought to be able to smell while on land because their olfactory systems evolved to work underwater, but the walking catfish can

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Environment

Deep-sea anglerfish fuse bodies to mate thanks to an odd immune system

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Environment

Climate change will make world too hot for 60 per cent of fish species

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Life

Ancient anchovies were huge and used sabre teeth to eat other fish

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Neanderthals feasted on seafood and nuts according to fossil remains

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