Fish
Interbreeding Sharks
Researchers down under were surprised to discover 57 hybrid sharks off Australia’s east coast. These black-tip sharks are crossbreeds of two species and display characteristics of both. These sharks were able to interbreed because they were of the same created kind, not because they were evolving into a new kind of creature.
Evolution of Fish Gills
A team reports in the journal Proceedings B that fish gills may not have evolved to help fish breathe. Yet no aspect of the study explains how gills—or any aspect of fish anatomy—could have evolved given that we have not observed information-adding genetic mutations.
Vegetarian Piranhas’ Teeth Point to Pre-Fall Purpose
Chances are your child’s picture book of “scary animals” features a piranha, and the last thing you expected to hear about was a vegetarian piranha. But scientists have found one, and it is completely herbivorous!
Flying Fish
More than sixty species of fish can escape their watery world and glide through the air. This unusual skill enables them to escape underwater predators and cover vast distances quickly. The design of flying fish may prove useful for future airplanes.
Articles About Fish
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April 1, 2022 from Answers Magazine
Some fish swap sexes for survival. How do biblical creationists explain this?
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Nov. 1, 2019 from Answers Magazine
Though a mystery to evolutionists, the incredible variety of cichlid fish showcases the Creator’s brilliant design for His creatures to diversify.
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March 3, 2019 from Answers Magazine
Flight engineers have discovered another source of inspiration—creatures of the sea!
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Oct. 30, 2018 from Answers in Depth
What many people may not know is how the cleaning relationship exhibited by the cleaner wrasses demonstrates God’s design, even in the post-fall world.
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May 19, 2017 from Answers in Depth
The tiny tropical fangblenny reveals fangs when it opens its mouth, but unusual venom is the real key to its defense—and to the defense of its look-alikes.
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Oct. 17, 2016 from Answers in Depth
Discovery of sophisticated eyes in a fossilized hagfish has dethroned the modern blind hagfish as the only observable intermediate form in eye evolution.
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In-Depth ArticleDo Walking and Waterfall-Climbing Fish or the Sonic Hedgehog Gene Reveal How Life on Land Evolved?Aug. 10, 2016 from Answers in Depth
Walking fish, waterfall-climbing cavefish with a tetrapod-like pelvic girdle, and the gene that shapes skates’ gills all supposedly show how legs evolved.
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July 1, 2016 from Answers Magazine
A fish with sunburn? Not a chance! God provided a wash-free, eco-friendly sunscreen we hope to imitate.
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July 1, 2016 from Answers Magazine
Scientists once thought cave fish lost their sight by accident. Now we know they were designed that way!
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Magazine Department ArticleFickle SticklebacksApril 1, 2016 from Answers Magazine
A surprising report supports the creationist idea that diversification can take place rapidly.
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Magazine Department ArticleBoxy BeautyOct. 1, 2015 from Answers Magazine
While it may look more like an underwater ice cream truck, the boxfish’s square design has distinct advantages over its sleek competitors.
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July 26, 2015 from Answers Magazine
Subzero water is a death trap for most animals. Icefish, on the other hand, make their home in it.
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In-Depth ArticleWill Fish Fossil Change Evolutionary Tree?Feb. 7, 2015 from Answers in Depth
Did jawed vertebrates start out with bones or not? Evolutionists want to know.
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Magazine Department ArticleSharks in a New LightJan. 1, 2015 from Answers Magazine
Did you know that about 50 species of sharks can produce their own light to glow in the dark?
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In-Depth ArticleFish out of Water Said to Rise, Lift up Their Heads, and WalkSept. 13, 2014 from Answers in Depth
Will fish out of water evolve?
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Aug. 16, 2014 from Answers in Depth
In the twilight zone, bright sharks know how to hide in the light.
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Magazine Department ArticleA Face Only a Mother Could LoveApril 1, 2014 from Answers Magazine
How could anyone resist a face like this?
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Vegetarian Piranhas’ Teeth Point to Pre-Fall PerfectionOct. 31, 2013 from News to Know
The fearsome piranha’s vegetarian version uses its teeth to shred plants, not meat.
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Did Paired Fins Foreshadow Paired Limbs in Terrestrial Animals?May 4, 2013 from News to Know
Evolutionists suggest that we can thank an early jawless fish’s experimentation for the fact that we have right and left versions of our arms and legs.
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Developments in Fish Said to Show How Limbs EvolvedFeb. 2, 2013 from News to Know
Development of “pre-hands” in fish said to show how terrestrial animals evolved limbs.
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Biological Cloaking of Silver FishOct. 27, 2012 from News to Know
Biological cloaking design of silver fish offers biomimetic possibilities.
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Blind Cavefish Cousins in Favor of Flood Geology ModelSept. 15, 2012 from News to Know
Blind cavefish cousins provide evidence consistent with Flood geology model of earth’s history.
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Magazine Department ArticleA Shark TaleJune 22, 2012 from Answers Magazine
Researchers down under were surprised to discover 57 hybrid sharks off Australia’s east coast.
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Semi-Technical In-Depth ArticleThe Wonder of the Fish Called MenhadenMay 30, 2012 from Answers in Depth
Humanity was never meant to venerate or worship nature, but rather to preserve, protect, and harvest the bounty provided by God through His physical creation.
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Sticklebacks Recycling Ancient Genetic InformationApril 14, 2012 from News to Know
Sticklebacks said to recycle ancient genetic information in “an evolutionary blink of an eye.”
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Jan. 1, 2012 from Answers Magazine
Recently marine biologists noticed the importance of a seemingly useless small fin on the backs of salmon.
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Leaping Fish Seen as a Successful Transitional CreatureSept. 17, 2011 from News to Know
Leaping blenny leads the way to land.
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July 1, 2011 from Answers Magazine
Certain species of sharks have developed “mental maps” to help them find destinations in their range with pinpoint accuracy
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March 13, 2011 from Answers Magazine
It’s not easy being a great white shark—how can such a massive body ever hope to sustain high speeds in such cold water?
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Shark NavigatorMarch 5, 2011 from News to Know
Thinking of taking a GPS-powered navigational device on your next road trip? Why not let a shark “ride shotgun” instead?
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Now the Fish Are in on ItJan. 15, 2011 from News to Know
In April 2009 we reported on a study showing that mosquito fish can perform basic math tasks (specifically, counting and comparing numbers of symbols). New research goes a step farther, suggesting that mosquito fish have the numerical skills of college students.
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Fast Fish Evolutionary ResponseAug. 7, 2010
“[O]ne of the fastest evolutionary responses ever recorded in wild populations,” claims a press release about recent research. But is it really “evolution”?
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Hammerhead Shark "Creation" of Evolution?May 22, 2010
At least in terms of shape, the hammerhead shark is one of God’s stranger creations. Or was it a “creation” of evolution?
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Did Fish Gills Evolve?Jan. 16, 2010
Did fish gills evolve to help fish breathe, or did they evolve to help fish regulate body chemicals? Or did fish gills evolve at all?
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Semi-Technical In-Depth ArticlePiranhas, the Feared FishMay 6, 2009 from Answers in Depth
The word “piranha” conjures up visions of vast schools of small fishes quickly devouring anyone that should happen to fall into the river by accident.
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A Fishy RiddleJan. 31, 2009 from News to Know
It’s a bit of a riddle: three fish are totally unlike one another, yet they’re all the same species. How can it be?
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'Spookfish' Looks in the MirrorJan. 17, 2009 from News to Know
The brownsnout spookfish isn’t exactly a household name, but scientists have just discovered its claim to fame: eyes that incorporate not only lenses, but also mirrors to see into murky Pacific Ocean depths.
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Jan. 1, 2009 from Answers Magazine
The beautiful clownfish possesses incredible navigation abilities.
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How Clownfish Find Their Way Back to Familiar WatersAug. 30, 2008 from News to Know
After young orange clownfish hatch, they spend nearly two weeks in the open sea, probably carried by currents far from home.
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Grunting Fish a Tie to Evolutionary Vocal CuesJuly 26, 2008
The latest entities speaking in favor of evolution may be 400-million-year-old fish, according to researchers reporting in the journal Science.
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Reverse Evolution Found In Small Fish SpeciesMay 24, 2008 from News to Know
Evolution supposedly had constructive results over millions of years. But what about a new study documenting “reverse evolution” in the last half century?
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Shaking Hands with a SharkAug. 18, 2007 from News to Know
A University of Florida study focusing on genes that control “how and where body parts develop in animals” has resulted in evidence that the genetic “potential” to grow fingers and toes is found in sharks as well as bony fish.
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July 1, 2007 from Answers Magazine
A frilled shark living over half a mile under the sea has been caught on tape. Evolutionists and creationists are both calling this a “living fossil.”
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Magazine ArticleElite SwimmersDec. 1, 2004, pp. 40–41
Two very different fish kinds, tuna and great white sharks, have been found to have a very similar body shape, enabling them to swim really fast with minimal effort.
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