Sailfish Stealthily Slash Prey with Bills

Tuesday, April 22, 2014 - 18:30 in Biology & Nature

Researchers solve the mystery of the Atlantic sailfish's bill. This oceanic hunter uses its bill to sneak into schools of fish and slash or 'tap' potential prey. The finding reveals an unknown evolutionary solution to overcome the defense of schooling.

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