10 Animals Whose Poop Comes With Perks
Sometimes animal poop does double (ahem) duty.
Sometimes animal poop does double (ahem) duty.
That’s the salmon’s albumin—here’s everything you need to know about what it is and how to avoid it when cooking salmon.
When imitation crab appears in dishes like California rolls and crab rangoon, its true identity is rarely advertised. So, what is the product really made of?
The tongue-eating louse is a charming little isopod that likes to burrow into a fish's gills, settle in its mouth, then suck the blood out of its tongue until it falls off so that it can replace the organ and dine on the mucus.
Scientists estimate that roughly 8.7 million species of plants and animals roam the Earth today. And some of them might haunt your dreams.
The ugliest animals ever, from the blobfish to the star-nosed mole, aren’t just hideous for no reason.
After sharks, piranhas are one of the world’s most misunderstood fish. They have a reputation for ferocity that's not quite deserved.
Fish may become addicted to methamphetamine leaching into urban waterways, a new lab-based study suggests.
The skeleton, unearthed at an archaeological site near Japan’s Seto Inland Sea, had almost 800 injuries.
The sandwich chain is under fire after a 'New York Times' report found that no tuna DNA was found where it's supposed to be—in the tuna.
Crabs, be warned: Sticking to the coast may not keep you safe from the pharyngeal jaws of a snowflake moray eel.
The arapaima, or ‘pirarucu’ in Brazil, is a predatory freshwater fish that breathes air, eats practically anything, and sports a bullet-proof vest.
The TSA’s prohibited items list doesn’t expressly include dead sharks. (Possibly because the subject doesn’t come up a lot.)
After noticing a lack of Black participants in North Carolina fishing tournaments, Gia Peebles decided to do something about it.
Snail tongues and nylon stockings are surprisingly beautiful. Fruit bat skeletons, on the other hand? Terrifying.
Throughout Monday, calls poured in about a large, awkward-looking fish floundering off the coast of Wareham, Massachusetts.
The SS 'Portland' vanished into the Atlantic during a storm of the century, but we still don’t know exactly why it sank.
What’s more surprising than 'Sharknado' making it on to this list? The sequel to 'Sharknado making it on to this list.
The bouncing baby hybrid fish have their sturgeon mother’s mouth—and her penchant for meat-eating, too.
Baby shark, do-do-do-do-do-do. Had a nursery, do-do-do-do-do. In prehistoric times, do-do-do-do-do.
With the aquarium closed to the public, the eels have started to be uncharacteristically bashful around humans.
After thousands of 'penis fish,' or fat innkeeper worms, washed up on the shores of California, one aquarium decided to give people an up-close-and-personal look at the phallic annelid via livestream.
'Urechis caupo' bears a striking resemblance to a specific part of male human anatomy, but the species is usually hidden underground. Something brought them to the surface.
The newly identified species of eel, 'Electrophorus voltai,' can deliver 860 volts to incapacitate prey.