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For 50 years, there have been rumors that these fish climb the falls. Scientists have recently filmed for the first time | Find Wildlife

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Parakneria climbs Luvilombo Falls

For more than 50 years, people have been telling amazing stories about a small fish called a shellear.Parakneria thysi) climbing waterfalls. Now researchers say they have filmed the behavior for the first time. Their findings were published in Scientific Reports. Pacifique Kiwele Mutambala, a researcher at the University of Lubumbashi, and Emmanuel Vreven, ichthyologist Royal … Read more

Deep-water discoveries: scientists find more than 110 species of fish and invertebrates in the Coral Sea

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Deep-water discoveries: scientists find more than 110 species of fish and invertebrates in the Coral Sea

Marine scientists have discovered more than 110 species of fish and invertebrates in the Coral Sea – a number they believe could exceed 200 as more are identified. The species were found in waters between 200 meters and 3km deep in the Coral Sea marine park, Australia’s largest marine protected area, which is about 1m … Read more

This 6-meter-long fish travels 7,000 kilometers round trip to catch it. Amazon communities unite to save it | CNN

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The dorado, or carved catfish, is named for its gold-silver scaleless skin.

EDITOR’S NOTE: Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series dedicated to reporting on the environmental problems facing our planet, as well as solutions. Rolex’s Perpetual Planet Initiative has partnered with CNN to drive awareness and education on important sustainability issues and promote sustainable practices. When the annual rains return to the Amazon, the raging … Read more