Fossilized ear bones rewrite the history of freshwater fish

When saltwater fish long ago evolved to live in fresh water, many of them also evolved a more sophisticated hearing system, ...

"We’re Still Talking About It 20 Years Later": Toph's Voice Actor Michaela Murphy On The Enduring Power Of "Avatar"

Twenty years later, Michaela reflects on the lasting impact of Avatar, her favorite behind-the-scenes memories, and voicing ...

This week in science: Fly migration, a surprise in the Amazon and fish noises

Hosts of NPR's science podcast discuss new findings about long-distance fly migration, an unexpected impact of emissions in the Amazon, and fish noises.
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Lisa Wooninck, Finding Sanctuary: Listening to California’s underwater choir of singing fish

"Whales and dolphins aren’t the only producers of sound in the oceans. Earthquakes rattle the seafloor, while container ships rumble at the surface and — believe it or not — fish sing," writes Lisa ...