Model for future space-going animals with built-in helmets? This is a fish whose eyeballs sit in the middle of its transparent head, getting a wraparound view of the universe. via Monterey Bay ...

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(Feb. 7, 2008) — Zebrafish are genetically similar to humans and are good models for human biology and disease. Now, researchers at Children's Hospital Boston have created a zebrafish that is ...

MOSS LANDING, CA — Researchers at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute recently solved the half-century-old mystery of a fish with tubular eyes and a transparent head. Ever since the ...

Scientists at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) in California, USA have been able to collect more information about the elusive barreleye fish (Macropinna microstoma). The ...

Berlin scientists have discovered a small transparent fish can produce sound comparable to that of a firecracker or a jackhammer. They were inspired to look into it after they heard unexplained ...

Last week, scientists captured footage of a fish with a bulbous, translucent head and green orb-like eyes that peer out through its forehead. The bizarre sea creature was found thousands of feet ...

This amazing barreleye fish really does have eyes in the back of his head. Accustomed to living in the pitch-black of the deep sea, the animal has developed this unique and incredibly useful ability ...