The Deduru Oya reservoir in northwestern Sri Lanka has long been a favorite fishing spot for angler Ishanka Dissanayaka. In ...

Humankind's tangled shrub of ancestry now has a new branch: Researchers in the Philippines announced today that they have discovered a species of ancient human previously unknown to science.. The ...

Abstract: The Paranapanema River is an important, extensively explored tributary of the Upper Paraná River basin. The fish fauna of the Paranapanema River has been investigated since the 1990s; ...

Ocean drifters once thought identical are actually several species. Genetics and ocean modeling uncover unexpected isolation.

The new minnow species, Phoxinus kottelati, is able to change its color pattern during spawning, according to a study. Photo ...

In a river of Myanmar, a “large” predator with “thick” skin swam along the riverbed in search of its next meal. Instead, something pulled it toward the surface, carried it away and put it on sale at a ...

Fish is generally classified into three categories according to the fat content: lean fish (< 5% fat), medium fat fish (5% to 10% fat) and fatty fish (> 10% fat) (Hong et al., 2014). Based on this ...

Laurel David caught a rare 148-pound Moonfish off Fort Lauderdale, a notable event as Opah are deep-sea and warm-blooded fish ...

According to earth.com, the researchers found that rainbow trout- a species of fish consumed across the globe- experience around 10 minutes of moderate to intense pain when killed through ‘air ...

WA's southern coastline is a key breeding ground for southern right whales, but numbers are stalling in their recovery from whaling. Numbers of other species, such as humpback whales, have boomed ...

A Fish and Wildlife Service plan estimates it could cost as much as $534.7 million to recover seven species listed as endangered or threatened. The San Marcos Springs, in San Marcos, Texas, are ...

In Fiji, a ray with light blue spots and a mask-like pattern on its face began appearing in the country’s fish markets. It closely resembled other species, but displayed several key differences ...