After nearly fifty years of working Matagorda Bay, Vernon Bates could soon watch his business shut down for good—and so could the thousands of other shrimpers who make their living on the Gulf ...
They captured 13 instances of cross-species group hunting, in which a big blue octopus ( Octopus cyanea ) worked alongside different species of fish to find and capture smaller fish and molluscs.
The deceptive wording of Amendment 2 promises to protect hunting and fishing, which don’t need special protections. State laws already make ample provision for both, and our tax dollars make ...
Octopuses are usually considered to be solitary creatures, but new research suggests they might sometimes socialise with fish in order to share the responsibility of hunting. The findings broaden ...
As a hunting pack traveled, the various types of fish fanned out around the octopus, Dr. Sampaio said, essentially providing options for where the group might go next. From these options ...
And much of this is being driven by unsustainable fishing, hunting and logging. Now a new report by the same influential body concludes that the sustainable use of wild species is critical for ...
The 2024-25 Texas hunting and fishing season starts Monday. That means both a lot and a little for hunters and fishers across ...
He was intrigued by descriptions of different species hunting together among the coral reefs in large groups. “Not just one octopus and one fish,” Sampaio says. “We’re talking about one ...
During these hunting forays, the grouper uses signals to indicate where prey may be hidden in the coral matrix. It's a synergy made in heaven: the eel can scare the prey fish from hiding places ...
A new study shows that some members of the species Octopus cyanea maraud around the seafloor in hunting groups with fish, which sometimes include several fish species at once. The research ...
With so much on the line in this election, it’s understandable if Amendment 2 hasn’t caught your attention. This proposal aims to enshrine the right to hunt and fish in Florida's constitution.
A new study shows that some members of the species Octopus cyanea maraud around the seafloor in hunting groups with fish, which sometimes include several fish species at once. The research ...