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• Cichlid fish evolved via their vision
The split of one species into two was initiated by adaptation of the sensory system, in this case the eyes, to the local environment," said Seehausen, an evolutionary biologist at the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology in ...
• Fat dolphins going on a diet
TOKYO - Dolphins at a Japanese marine park are going on a low fat diet after developing pot bellies and failing to look sharp in their aquatic performances. Kinosaki Marine World in western Japan said Tuesday that all its 19 dolphins have been on a ...
• College students sold on stripper poles
Recently, the aptly named Salty learned to swim by wearing a life jacket and having his paw held, but now he shows off his aquatic skills by constantly leaping into a pool. Four months after his first lesson, the miniature schnauzer is the envy of his ...
• Amid milk scare, China’s elite eat all-organic
Farmed aquatic products are contaminated by various kinds of water pollution,” the center’s director, Zhu Yonglan, said in a speech earlier this year. “It goes without saying that these are harmful when consumed by humans,” Zhu told ...
• Pitt, Hathaway, Kinnear have Oscar buzz
This film mixes a) Goldblum, who’s spent the last decade popping up in eccentric supporting roles in films like “Fay Grim” and “The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou”; b) director Paul Schrader, a titan of ’70s and ’80s cinema whose recent ...