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Biology 2 min

Crucian carp and 'ethanol metabolism': the fish that survives months under ice by brewing alcohol

How this relative of the goldfish avoids suffocation in frozen lakes by turning lactic acid into ethanol.

animal biology
physiology
evolution

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Animals 2 min

The Antarctic icefish: The only vertebrate on Earth with transparent blood and no hemoglobin

Discover how this unusual inhabitant of polar seas defied the laws of animal biology by surviving without red blood cells thanks to a giant heart and natural antifreeze.

icefish
polar animal
marine evolution

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4 days ago

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Crucian carp and 'ethanol metabolism': the fish that survives months under ice by brewing alcohol

The Antarctic icefish: The only vertebrate on Earth with transparent blood and no hemoglobin