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Archive Home > 2009 > June > 26 > Fish in acidic waters grow bigger ears, scientists find

Fish in acidic waters grow bigger ears, scientists find

By Randolph E. Schmid / The Bulletin
June 26, 2009

WASHINGTON — Listen up! Carbon dioxide being absorbed by the oceans is having a puzzling effect on fish — their ears get bigger.

Now, that doesn’t mean you’re going to reel in the Mr. Spock of the sea. Fish ears are inside their bodies.

But, as in humans,....

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