Images of shellear fish climbing up the rock face behind Luvilombo Falls P. Kiwele Mutambala et al., Scientific Reports, 2026 under CC-BY-4.0 For more than 50 years, people have talked about tiny ...

Fish swim. Birds fly. Humans walk. These seem like pretty fundamental rules of the animal kingdom until you witness something that breaks them entirely. Standing beside one of Hawaii's thundering ...

For over half a century, people in Central Africa have told tales of the fish seen climbing waterfalls, but these claims have never been officially confirmed. Now, these fish have finally been caught ...

Seventeen years ago, Auguste Chocha Manda, a researcher at the Université de Lubumbashi in the Democratic Republic of Congo, traveled to the Luvilombo waterfall in the south of the country where he ...

The fish climb Congo's 15-metre (50-foot) Luvilombo Falls They use fins and hook-like projections on their bodies Illegal nets and irrigation among human threats to species April 7 (Reuters) - A ...

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Scientists discovered a tiny fish that can climb up a 50-foot waterfall in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a rare feat for a small fish. And now a surprising kind of rock climber that uses its fins ...