The old idiom of being a fish out of water is never a positive thing. Instead, it paints a picture of being uncomfortable or awkward. This is how most fish feel when they are removed from their ...

This story appears in the March 2020 issue of National Geographic magazine. Studying elusive fish that dwell in dark mud chambers is no easy feat. Thus the science of the many species of mudskippers ...

Mudskippers, amphibious fish dwelling in mudflats from Africa to South America, possess unique adaptations enabling them to thrive on land. They breathe through their skin and mouth linings, move ...

Some creatures are dimensional travelers. Whether it be squirrels flying through the air or big cats gliding gracefully through deep water, not everyone sticks to one environment. Take the mudskipper ...

We set out to explore one of the strangest creatures living at the edge of land and sea - the mudskipper. In this episode, we look at how this fish walks on land, breathes air, and thrives where few ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Herpetologists study some of the most complex, ...

Only found in the wild, the mudskipper is a rare and cherished dish in Vietnam, especially in Ca Mau, where locals have perfected ways to prepare it. Despite its peculiar and even intimidating ...

Meet the mudskipper, a fascinating fish that can walk on land! These amphibious creatures thrive in muddy shores, showcasing incredible survival skills. Unlike most fish, mudskippers use their strong ...

You can find Stygian Mudskipper by fishing in orange ripples in Mythopia. Mythopia is one of the regions in the Storybook Vale that is hidden behind a great wall of Ink. Unlike regular Inkies that you ...