WASHINGTON— The National Marine Fisheries Service announced critical habitat designations today for five threatened coral species living in the Pacific Ocean. The agency’s final rule protects 92 ...

In a river of western Brazil, an “armored” creature with bumpy lips swam through the “dark tea-colored” waters. Something about it caught the attention of nearby scientists — and for good reason. It ...

Scientists discover and name a colorful, new species of aquarium crayfish, Cherax pulverulentus, hiding in plain sight for decades.

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Completion of this project is intended to increase the number of indigenous freshwater fish in state water bodies and enable development of captive breeding protocols for endangered fish species ...

Trending News: Defying aquatic norms, several fish species across Asia, Africa, Australia, and the Americas exhibit remarkable terrestrial adaptations. Mudskippers h ...

Researchers have found that chunks of "flipped" DNA can help fish quickly adapt to new habitats and evolve into new species, acting as evolutionary "superchargers." ...

A team of Indian researchers have rediscovered fish species Moringua hodgarti in Arunachal Pradesh’s Siang Valley after over a century. The records of the species was first collected during the ...

Once native to New York, these four fish no longer live here according to a recently updated list of imperiled species compiled by the state Department of Environmental Conservation.

House Republicans vote to repeal a decision that placed a California fish, longfin smelt, on the endangered species list. Democrats and environmentalists condemned the action.

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By Alice Lubasi The Fisheries Department in Luapula Province and the Zambia National Service -ZNS- have collaborated to revitalise the fisheries sector in the Province. This is aimed at transforming ...