There are easier ways to cross an ocean, but few are as slick or stylish as the remora’s whale-surfing joyride. Scientists ...

Scientists have captured rare footage of remoras, also known as sucker fish, hitching rides on humpback whales off the coast ...

Cameras mounted on the backs of humpbacks off Australia’s coast offer insights into the relationship between the whales and the fish that hitchhike on them.

Remora species like the whale sucker ( Remora australis) aren’t picky eaters either. When sea lice and other parasites aren’t ...

If you've ever wondered how and why "sucker fish" hitch a—usually—wild ride with a humpback whale on the move, new footage ...

Utah Department of Natural Resources biologist Andrew Nagy and his colleagues search for June sucker fish in a small pond next to Hobble Creek in Springville on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. Utah ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Caught and thrown among the rocks at Sixth Street Park, dead sucker fish dry in the sun. "They're not problematic. They're not a nuisance species,” said Joel Betts, an angler and ...

In discussions about Colorado natives, the razorback suckers exemplify a unique level of native identity. Previously listed as endangered for 33 years, conservation initiatives are bolstering the ...

PALISADE, Colo. — Preserving endangered species isn't just for the pros. Pat Steele, a science teacher at Palisade High School, has created a fish hatchery. He's working together with his students to ...

A Missouri man is now a world record holder after catching a blue sucker. Travis Uebinger, of Auxvasse, was fishing on the Osage River Jan. 15 when he caught an 11-pound, 5-ounce blue sucker using the ...