The Florida Everglades are full of unique fish species, including many that are normally kept in aquariums. On this trip we used a cast net to catch several unusual fish including catfish and baby ...

Botanists from the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) named the new species, Clusia nanophylla, because of the tiny size of the leaves, the smallest within the genus. This species has only ...

For decades, scientists used a mirror experiment to explore whether animals could recognize themselves. In that test, ...

Atlantic mangrove fiddler crabs are found 200 miles north of their historic range, expanding due to warming ocean waters.

Scientists are seeing tropical fish in Nova Scotia with more frequency, with their arrival prompting concerns about what their presence could mean for local species down the road.

The tiny Amazon molly (Poecilia formosa) has always fascinated researchers because, according to the rules of evolution, it shouldn't have survived as a species, let alone thrive as a species for over ...

Abstract: In Senegal, fish are caught and classified manually, and declarations are often incomplete. Data collection at fishing wharves on the Senegalese coast is limited by the lack of suitable ...

Fatty fish, like salmon, herring, and sardine, provide omega-3 fatty acids, crucial for heart and brain health. The body can't make these fats, so you will need to get them from your diet.

Ancient fossils show how much warming tropical oceans can handle before plankton collapse, offering clues about future ...

The Guam kingfisher was extinct in the wild. Through coordinated breeding, cultural consultation, and careful reintroduction ...

Why does a Caribbean angelfish sometimes resemble its Indo-Pacific cousin, even though they have never lived in the same ocean? Why do coral reefs harbor such a wide range of stripes, spots and ...

Seafood Watch, long a source of advice on sustainable choices, is working to get restaurants to adopt its color-coded recommendations.