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Most fish utilize a mouthful of water to swallow their prey. According to a new study, however, moray eels are unique in not doing so, allowing them to feed while out of the water … with some help ...

Moray eels have a unique way of feeding reminiscent of a science fiction thriller, researchers have discovered. After seizing prey in its jaws, a second set of jaws located in the moray's throat ...

One of the Lone Star State’s odd animal inhabitants made its viral internet debut Thursday when a curious Texas beach-goer photographed what appeared to be some sort of half-worm, half-snake creature ...

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Earth's oceans are home to an incredible number of interesting creatures, and sometimes certain species show up where you'd least expect them. That's exactly what happened to a fisherman off the coast ...

LITTLE ROCK — We were catfishing from a houseboat on Arkansas’ lower White River. Luck was with us. An 8-pound flathead anchored a stringer full of 2- to 5-pound channel cats. A barred owl’s eerie ...

A bizarre video supposedly showing two "monster fish" passing an eel from one's mouth to the other was widely circulated on social media in the spring of 2021. Viewers be warned, the following video ...