Swapping bacteria may help 'Nemo' fish cohabitate with fish-killing anemones

Wednesday, November 28, 2018 - 16:30 in Earth & Climate

Nemo, the adorable clownfish in the movie Finding Nemo, rubs himself all over the anemone he lives in to keep it from stinging and eating him like it does most fish. That rubbing leads the makeup of microbes covering the clownfish to change, according to a new study.

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