When two betta fish are fighting for dominance, not only do their attacks mirror each other, but the gene expression in their brain cells also starts to align. The new findings, published June 17th in ...

Proudly billed as a first in the genre, young helmer Jamel Aattache's ho-hum "Fighting Fish" is unlikely to stir wild international demand for more Dutch martial arts films. Attempt to combine kung fu ...

When two betta fish are fighting for dominance, not only do their attacks mirror each other, but the gene expression in their brain cells also starts to align. The new findings may explain how the ...

This is a Siamese fighting fish, Betta splendens. (Photo courtesy of Ivabalk, Pixabay) (CN) — Famous for its aggression, betta fish may soon be known for a milder trait: cooperation. When two Betta ...

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New research has revealed that during combat fighting fish synchronize their actions and eventually their gene expression. The fighting fish Betta splendens is a species commonly used to study ...

Scientists have found Siamese fighting fish are typically kept in containers just one-quarter the size they need to thrive, challenging decades of retail practice in the ornamental fish industry ...

Scientists have found Siamese fighting fish are typically kept in containers just one-quarter the size they need to thrive, challenging decades of retail practice in the ornamental fish industry ...

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