To test the theory, aquarium staff decided to attach large cut-out photos of human faces to a row of uniforms along the side ...
Within a few weeks of closing for renovation, their 30-plus kilogram ocean sunfish began exhibiting strange behavior.
"When an aquarium in Japan closed to the public for restorations, the aquarium's beloved sunfish grew lonely without visitors ...
To prevent the fish from feeling lonely during renovations, an aquarium in Japan placed cardboard visitors to keep it company ...
To create the illusion of people observing the fish, the staff members printed cardboard cut-outs of visitors wearing clothes ...
The Shimonoseki City Aquarium in Japan's Yamaguchi Prefecture needed to undergo renovations, and temporarily closed to the public in December, 2024. Staff said the aquarium's sunfish lost his appetite ...
When an aquarium in Japan closed for renovations, staff believe the sunfish fell ill from lack of an audience.
The solitary fish named Mambo stopped eating and seemed to be missing its human visitors—so aquarists attached photos of ...
An aquarium in Japan closed Dec. 1 for renovation work, much to the apparent dismay of a lone sunfish. It missed people and ...