While surveying snail biodiversity in Southeast Asia, an international team of malacologists, scientists who study mollusks, ...

Species trees are critical to solidifying our understanding of how species evolved on a broad scale, but are also critical in ...

In 2002, the species was found in American waters for the first time in Crofton, Maryland, likely having spread from the fish market or aquarium trades. Since then, it’s been spotted in New York ...

According to the National Park Service, 25% of all fish species in North America live in the Mississippi River. The river is home to: At least 260 species of fish in all segments. 40% of the ...

As one of the most widely consumed fish species, tuna can accumulate high levels of mercury due to its position at the top of the food chain. While tuna is a rich source of protein and omega-3 ...

Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter on Wednesday emphasized the importance of protecting native fish species that are on the brink of extinction, calling for collective efforts to boost fish ...

Researchers checked the well and found several unfamiliar-looking fish inside, the study said. They took a closer look at the animals and quickly realized they’d discovered a new species ...

"There is millions of fish that that have died and are going to wash up." Alewife are an invasive species to the Great Lakes and simply cannot survive winter when there is substantial ice coverage.

The Museum is scanning its collection of whale specimens so that the data is easier to handle and accessible to researchers around the world. For the first time, scientists have an image of what ...

The northern snakehead is an invasive fish species with a fitting name. Its head resembles a snake, and its body pattern and color resemble those of a python. The northern snakehead has a ...

The state Department of Environmental Conservation updated its list of endangered, threatened, and special concern fish species on Wednesday. The update impacts several Adirondack species including ...

The northern snakehead is an invasive fish species with a fitting name. Its head resembles a snake, and its body pattern and color resemble those of a python. The fish can also breathe air, allowing ...