Climate Change Is Changing Fish Behavior. It Could Lead to Extinction
According to a recent study in Nature Climate Change, fish are adapting their hunting and feeding patterns in response to warmer ocean temperatures, a shift…
According to a recent study in Nature Climate Change, fish are adapting their hunting and feeding patterns in response to warmer ocean temperatures, a shift…
These jawless fish play a crucial role in the ecosystem. A study from the University of California, Davis, has identified two potential new species of…
A groundbreaking study reveals that 75% of the world’s industrial fishing vessels were not tracked publicly, highlighting significant gaps in ocean governance. By employing satellite…
Clownfish count stripes to distinguish friend from foe. Nemo, the small animated fish, is an icon, snuggled up with his father in an anemone. And…
The rivers of Australia, which once flowed across its now dry interior, used to host a range of bizarre animals – including a sleek predatory…
New research suggests that the fish may be counting vertical bars on intruders to determine their threat level, and to inform the social hierarchy governing…
A recent study conducted by Karolinska Institutet published in the journal Circulation suggests that individuals with a family history of cardiovascular disease might benefit from…
A first report of grey reef sharks resting under reef ledges in Seychelles changes what we know about how they breathe (they don’t need to…
Scientists have developed an extensive inventory of underwater species known or suspected to produce sound. This groundbreaking work documents over 22,000 species, challenging the notion…
Despite the ecological and economic importance of anchovy off California, their population’s characteristic rises and falls have remained mysterious for decades. New research from Scripps…
A recent study found some of the oldest animals in the world living in a place you wouldn’t expect: fishes in the Arizona desert. Scientists…
The houting fish, once thought extinct, is still thriving, as revealed by DNA comparisons with the European whitefish by researchers from the University of Amsterdam…
Bacteria in raw seafood can make you sick. Seafood can also spread bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics. Sushi has become everyday fare in many…
Over $9 billion in inflation-adjusted tax dollars spent on conservation over four decades has not resulted in a notable increase in wild salmon and steelhead…
Scientists discover missing evolution puzzle piece in 130-million-year-old rocks. The discovery is a result of an international collaboration, in which the Faculty of Sciences of the…
A Caltech study identified trunk neural crest cells as the origin of protective bony scales in fish, shedding light on the evolution of vertebrate armor….
Now researchers think they know why. Several years back, during a fishing expedition in the Florida Keys, biologist Lori Schweikert came face to face with…
Researchers emphasize the heightened urgency to save and restore the river’s population. A Penn State research team, in collaboration with the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat…