Seahorses also have an unusual anatomy. Their bodies are covered with bony plates rather than scales, which helps protect them from predators. Their prehensile tails, ...

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A Canadian-led study found nearly 300 instances of seahorse smuggling in 62 countries over a decade — and researchers say the findings highlight only part of the true scale of the illegal trade.

Close to five million smuggled seahorses worth an estimated CAD$29 million were seized by authorities over a 10-year span, according to a new study that warns the scale of the trade is far larger ...

Researchers at the University of B.C. have discovered that millions of seahorses are being traded illegally around the world on hidden routes, putting many species at risk of becoming endangered ...

Grey's Anatomy star Patrick Dempsey has celebrated a momentous occasion, as his youngest twins have graduated high school. "So proud of you boys and cannot wait to see where the next chapter of ...

Using these, the researchers estimated the average value per seahorse was about CAD$7, for a total of CAD$29 million over 10 years. Seahorses are used in traditional medicine and can be a valuable ...

Sargassum pipefish, relatives of seahorses, are masters of camouflage, resembling the seaweed they inhabit. These fish are pelagic, living in the open ocean attached to sargassum, and are found in the ...

Nearly five million smuggled seahorses were seized globally by authorities over a 10-year period, Canadian researchers found, warning it's only the "tip of the iceberg" in an illegal trade that is ...