fins

CAPIRA, Panama: Police in Panama seized more than six tonnes of shark fins bound for Asia on Thursday (Jul 13), arresting five people in connection to the illegal trade, authorities said. The black-market shark fin trade is estimated to be…

Flexible displays that can change color, convey information and even send veiled messages via infrared radiation are now possible, thanks to new research from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Engineers inspired by the morphing…

Jacob Tremblay sat down with Global News to discuss voicing Flounder, one of Disney’s most iconic fish, in the new live-action reimagining of ‘The Little Mermaid.’. Disney/Jeff…

Jimmy Buffett is in the process of recuperating after being hospitalized recently, which led to the cancellation of his May 20 performance in Charleston, South Carolina. Last week, the 76-year-old artist was admitted to the hospital for…

To understand cancer in humans, researchers at the Sloan Kettering Institute (SKI) are turning to our distant relatives from 425 million years ago: fish. A lot has evolved since then: Fish use their fins to swim, whereas we use our hands to…

Peer into any fishbowl, and you'll see that pet goldfish and guppies have nimble fins. With a few flicks of these appendages, aquarium swimmers can turn in circles, dive deep down or even bob to the surface. New research led by the…