A recent study published in the journal Integrative and Comparative Biology, titled “Not So Fast: Swimming Behavior of Sailfish during Predator-Prey Interactions Using High-Speed Video and ...

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(To see the full tagging adventure, click through all the photos in the gallery above.) Most people would be surprised to learn how little is known about billfish. For example, how fast can they swim?

Meet the sailfish—a predator that combines teamwork, ninja-like stealth, record-breaking speed, chameleonic colour changes, and a weapon that looks like a sword, works like a sword, and is mounted on ...

I admit it. I almost fell into using the threadbare simile often found in boating reviews, where a boat is described as being a Swiss Army knife. It’s shorthand for a boat that does everything well.

Blink and you’ll miss it. In fact, you’ll miss it even if you don’t blink: the Atlantic sailfish can kill so fast, its hunting strategy is briefly invisible to the naked eye. Only through ...

The Marine Corps is introducing its first-ever vessel since its founding. The Marine Corps and the Defense Acquisition ...