Fish farting may not just be hot air. By Celeste Biever. 5 November 2003 Biologists have linked a mysterious, underwater farting sound to bubbles coming out of a herring’s ...

NatGeo: Fish Communicate by Farting. by: Matt Ufford October 20, 2011. No matter what else you see today, this is certain to be the best video about herring farts.

And the best explanation really is that the fish are farting. Specifically, fish such as menhaden and herring likely created the noise by releasing gas from an internal organ known as the swim ...

In a BBC’s Spy in the Ocean video clip, a robot herring captured a unique perspective of a massive school of farting fish.. Sounds used for communication. Herring fish communicate by releasing ...

Sweden, Russia, and the farting fish. In 1982, several Swedish submarines, boats, and helicopters went in pursuit of a mysterious underwater signal in a search that would go on for over a decade.

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Chock-full of anecdotes, the book is divided into not-your-usual ...

The authors said that around 300 of these little fish have been found dead from not farting. "It really is a case of fart or die," they wrote. That's not true for all fish, though.

Farting lets the fish sink back down to the sediment in which it normally stays. In addition to being able to survive absolutely everywhere, American cockroaches can also fart.

Fish have emotions, social needs, and intelligence. ... and even farting, Balcombe says. Pheromones and visual signals further help fishes convey messages to each other, ...

From farting fish, to the laws of stupidity, Marc Abrahams (editor and co-founder of The Annals of Improbable Research) has a knack for finding science that "makes you laugh, and then makes you ...