When you and I take a deep breath, we pull air into our lungs. That’s because humans are mammals. But fish aren’t mammals. They usually don’t breathe air. They usually don’t have lungs. That’s what I ...

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A collaborative team of scientists recently found that there is no physiological evidence supporting a leading theory -- which involves the surface area of fish gills -- as to why many fish species ...

Most people assume that fish are perfectly safe underwater and that drowning is impossible for them. After all, they are uniquely designed for life beneath the surface. But the idea that fish cannot ...