Blind cave fish show a remarkable ability to find their way around, despite their lack of eyes, as Rupert Collins explains. The Astyanax mexicanus species comprises an eyed epigean (surface) form and ...
Gross says it’s still a mystery what taste receptors the bat guano activates in the blind cave fish. “There may be some sugar content if it’s a fruit bat, maybe some protein content if it ...
A striking fish that lives at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean has evolved legs – but not just for walking. These appendages are a novel sensory organ like a tongue, which they use to find prey ...
The Makauwahi Cave ... of blind cave invertebrates,” the website said. Past findings in and around the reserve’s limestone cave have included fossils of insects, birds and fish, as well ...
It was here that researchers surveying cave environments in 2021 noticed an unfamiliar-looking, light-colored fish swimming in the water, according to an Oct. 3 study published in the peer ...