Observatory: Striking Male Fish Tails Distract Some Females From Feeding

Monday, February 6, 2012 - 19:50 in Biology & Nature

Researchers report that the wormlike yellow band in the tail of some male fish distracts pregnant females from their foraging activities and causes them to lose weight.

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