One of the most uncanny sights in nature is that of a school of fish, a seething, silvery mass of life thousands strong, darting and diving in perfect coordination. They skim the surface of a reef and ...

The study, published in PLOS Computational Biology, developed a new method combining behavioral analyses with a computer model to map the chain of direct interactions in a school of fish. The ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KWTV/CBS Newspath/WRKC) - A group of fish mysteriously fell onto the grounds of a middle school. The principal of an Oklahoma City middle school had a student report something he couldn ...

The team found that a school of fish moving together in just the right way was stunningly effective at noise reduction: A school of seven fish sounded like a single fish. Swimming in schools makes ...

Sometimes less is more. Researchers accurately modeled dynamic fish schooling by incorporating the tendency of fish to focus on a single visual target instead of the whole school, as well as other ...

Feb. 19—Chris Shaw doesn't often get much downtime. A detail of "Splatter" by Chris Shaw (Courtesy of Luca Decor) When he does, he can often be found working on his art. His art world takes him far ...

These fish just love having a group of buddies around them. From garden ponds filled with Koi Carp to the humble goldfish bowl (although goldfish need more space to thrive) – the UK is a nation of ...

School is in session This species of flashlight fish, Anomalops katoptron, is about the size of an index finger and is found in the western and central Pacific Ocean. The glowing light is created by ...

PALISADE, Colo. — Preserving endangered species isn't just for the pros. Pat Steele, a science teacher at Palisade High School, has created a fish hatchery. He's working together with his students to ...

We've already heard about small flying or wheeled robots that cooperate on tasks by working in collaborative "swarms." Harvard University researchers have now gone a step further, by developing tiny ...