Arapaima

One of Earth’s biggest freshwater fish is bouncing back

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One of Earth’s biggest freshwater fish is bouncing back
One of Earth’s biggest freshwater fish is bouncing back

Why we still haven’t caught the world’s largest fish

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Why we still haven’t caught the world’s largest fish
Why we still haven’t caught the world’s largest fish

João Campos-Silva on his efforts to save aquatic Amazon species

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João Campos-Silva on his efforts to save aquatic Amazon species
João Campos-Silva on his efforts to save aquatic Amazon species

Arapaima

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Arapaima
Arapaima

These animals inspire better body armor for humans

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These animals inspire better body armor for humans
These animals inspire better body armor for humans

This Giant Fish Has Adaptable Piranha-Proof Armour

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This Giant Fish Has Adaptable Piranha-Proof Armour
This Giant Fish Has Adaptable Piranha-Proof Armour
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