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Amid the many methods that animals have devised for hunting their prey — the sticky webs that spiders use to catch insects or the fake tasty morsel some turtles display in their mouths — the shooting ...

In the mangrove creeks and brackish estuaries of Southeast Asia and northern Australia lives a small fish with an extraordinary hunting trick. The archerfish does not wait for food to fall into the ...

Archerfish shoot down prey without ever leaving the water. Behind this strange tactic lies a finely tuned system shaped by physics and natural selection. There’s something almost mischievous about the ...

Amid the many methods that animals have devised for hunting their prey — the sticky webs that spiders use to catch insects or the fake tasty morsel some turtles display in their mouths — the shooting ...

The archerfish gets its name for a great reason. These fish have the best aim in the ocean, but what do they use as their weapon? Unsurprisingly, they use water that they spit out of their mouths to ...