A community of rare fish enthusiasts collects endangered species of freshwater fish from lakes and springs around the world, ...

After nine months, the strange behavior that claimed the lives of endangered sawfish is back. Here’s what we know about ...

Once dubbed the "world's ugliest animal," the blobfish – scientific name Psychrolutes marcidus – has been named New Zealand's ...

For years, scientists felt like the fish they were watching watched them back. A new study suggests they can recognize a ...

Discovered in Australia, the fossils represent a new species that lived during the Miocene epoch and highlight how iron-rich ...

When fishers on Lake Chilwa cast their nets, they don’t know whether there are fish below, or something else entirely. “We ...

Researchers discovered two new species of snake eels in Vietnam, one with "robust" teeth and one with "sharp" teeth.

While the common ancestor of vertebrates with synovial joints is still a mystery, the oldest specimen with evidence of these ...

Mar. 18, 2025 — Although fungi of the genus Piloderma are common, scientists have now discovered five previously unknown species. One of these is one of the most widely distributed species in ...

Rhythmic clicks, grunts and roars fill the Año Nuevo Island Reserve in California, home to a large breeding colony of ...