Imagine a fish so desperate to survive that it takes flight above the waves, using the open air as its last line of defense. The ocean is full of surprises, but few are as jaw-dropping as the ...

are affixed with a luring light at night to capture flying fish by the dozens. There is currently no protection status on these animals.

The air isn't just for insects, bats or birds - there are a few other animals that can take to the skies. From tree snakes to flying fish, discover some creatures that use the air to their advantage.

Flying Frog: Native to Southeast Asia, this frog uses its webbed feet to leap and glide up to 50 feet between trees. Colugo (Flying Lemur): Despite the name, it's not a lemur — but it does glide ...