Also known as the rock sturgeon, the lake sturgeon is one of 27 species of sturgeon, a family of bony fish that found around the world that first appears in the fossil record more than 200 million ...

Unfortunately, several factors, including the fish's inherent clumsiness and large size, worked against the Mola Mola in this situation. "The mola is the heaviest of all the bony fish, with large ...

The efficient architecture of our joints, which allows our skeletons to be flexible and sturdy, originated among our most ...

We show you quick facts, fishing tips and where to catch marlin. Learn more about these top predators. Black marlin are one of the largest bony fish in the world, and are one of the top predators of ...

Ichthyology is the branch of zoology devoted to the study of fish, including: bony fish, Osteichthyes; cartilaginous fish, Chondrichthyes; and jawless fish, Agnatha. The discipline can include the ...

‘We think early sharks developed a cartilaginous skeleton because it better suited their lifestyle,’ explains Emma Bernard, our Fossil Fish Curator. ‘Being light and more flexible than bone, cartilage ...