Do Fish Really Communicate By Farting?

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We can’t speak for all fishes, but it does seem like some species do in fact flatulate a little bit more than it seems they would need for healthy digestion. Large schools of herring in particular have been known to make noises that scientists call ‘Fast Repetitive Ticks Sounds’ or FRTS for short. There doesn’t seem […]

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We can’t speak for all fishes, but it does seem like some species do in fact flatulate a little bit more than it seems they would need for healthy digestion. Large schools of herring in particular have been known to make noises that scientists call ‘Fast Repetitive Ticks Sounds’ or FRTS for short. There doesn’t seem […]

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