Smithsonian Ichthyologist Matt Girard talks about how and why he studies archerfishes. Abigail Eisenstadt There’s a group of fishes that shoot water from their mouth to stun prey. Matt Girard, an ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Archerfish shoot down prey without ever leaving the water. Behind this strange tactic lies a ...

The observation suggests that seals join cobras, archerfish and other animals known to spit, although researchers can only speculate about the reason for the mammal’s expectoration. By Douglas Main On ...

Asia's zebra-striped archerfish "shoot" their prey with streams of water that they use as a tool, a new study finds. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and ...

Can fish count? An experiment involving archerfish spitting at computer monitors has provided the best evidence yet that they really can distinguish between different numbers. Various studies over the ...