Gas bubble disease in fish occurs when water is supersaturated with dissolved gas, leading fish to absorb these gases and develop bubbles within their bodies. The excess gas absorbed by the fish forms ...

Like dancers on stage, the humpbacks move in synchronization. The lead whale expertly executes a looping series of turns toward the water's surface—a spiral of bubbles trailing behind. Then, suddenly, ...

The Bureau of Commercial Fisheries was planning a dirty scientific trick to play on schools of herring and menhaden off the Maine coast last week. At Boothbay Harbor, Me., the 139-ft. “pogy” (menhaden ...