Deep-sea video captures the sexual hookup of live anglerfish for the first time Scientists studying deep-sea anglerfish have long known about the bizarre mismatch between the species’ whiskered females and teeny-tiny males. But… Read More
Meet the deepest fish in the sea: The Mariana snailfish, identified with UW’s help They look like ghosts of the abyss, but the wispy, pinkish-white, smooth-skinned creatures at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean’s… Read More
UW joins project to create ‘digital encyclopedia’ with 3D scans of thousands of vertebrate specimens This isn’t your parents’ version of an encyclopedia full of pictures of animals. Researchers at institutions across the country, including… Read More
Scientists use 3-D scans to ID duckbilled fish species 40 years after it was caught After spending 40 years sitting in a museum jar, a toothy fish from the waters off Australia has been identified… Read More
Want to find ‘Dory’? She might be in your fish tank, as scientists learn to breed movie’s blue tang species “Finding Dory” might get a whole lot easier if all you have to do is look in your home aquarium.… Read More
What a fish story: UW professor has the pictures to prove that he’s digitizing every species Forget the one that got away. A University of Washington professor is concentrating on the ones he can get his… Read More