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Short Wave — The secret behind clownfish stripes and more fishy fascinations
Not scored yet12m·2026-05-04·Science

The secret behind clownfish stripes and more fishy fascinations

Short Wave

We reeled in science reporter Ari Daniel for this episode who grants us three wishes in the form of three fishes. He takes us on a trip around the world to learn about how a clownfish in the western Pacific loses its stripes as it grows up just to fit in, a fat French fry of a fish that can scale a 50-foot rockface in…

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