On a recent morning at the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Rey, the 12-year-old African penguin, led the way through the aquarium’s newest exhibition, flapping its wings in greeting to the media gathered for a preview tour. “We wanted to create a…
Both animals occupy the southeastern quarter of the country, and the overlap is wide rather than marginal. They coincide across Virginia, the Carolinas, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, Tennessee, Kentucky, Missouri, southern Illinois and eastern Texas. In practical terms, anywhere…
The first fish biotelemetry study in Central Asia tracked 27 snow trout for nearly two years, revealing seasonal downstream-upstream migrations of up to 18 kilometers and a preference for fast-flowing habitats with large substrates. Freshwater fish in Central Asia have long remained…
MBARI scientists filmed a rare barreleye fish off Monterey Canyon in 4K, only the 11th time the transparent-headed species has ever been observed. How the barreleye uses its eyes Barreleyes are small fish of the deep ocean: they usually grow to about…
MBARI scientists aboard the David Packard have filmed a rare barreleye fish with a transparent head in 4K and 3D, only the eleventh sighting in nearly 40 years and 7,000 dives. A rare species of deep-ocean barreleye fish with a transparent head has been…
Published Oct 29, 2026 2:01 PM EDT “Seeing a barreleye fish is a rare treat,” Steven Haddock, a MBARI senior scientist, said in the institute’s announcement. “Crew from across the ship joined the science team in the control room, mesmerized by this remarkable…
a real-life and rarely seen barreleye fish next to a rendering of an alien MBARI researchers have only ever encountered the barreleye fish 10 times in history counting this one. It’s as rare as it gets. Its peculiar eyes “rotate like…
It inspired 20,000 screams under the sea. Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water: Scientists have captured the “horrifying and beautiful” barreleye fish in 4K footage for the first time ever. Known for its translucent, submersible-like…
A rarely seen barreleye fish has been filmed in 4K for the first time – with viewers calling the unusual creature 'beautiful and horrifying'. During a recent expedition off the coast of Central California, scientists from Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute encountered…
Mamdani toured the coastal facility alongside City Council Member Kayla Santosuosso to review planned facility improvements The visit drew widespread attention online after video captured a resident seal named Pickles giving the mayor a kiss on the cheek during the…
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