A local shrimper on the Space Coast received an unexpected surprise in his trap recently: a tiny, squirming baby seahorse.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Male pregnancy is a rare phenomenon in the animal kingdom, ...

Seahorse hotels are providing a much needed habitat for endangered seahorses. Nestled away under the surface of Sydney’s harbor, eight hotels are successfully in the conservation of the species.

“I spend a lot of time underwater all over the world, and I see trash and debris and human waste all over the place.” “I spend a lot of time underwater all over the world, and I see trash and debris ...

On its own, a baby seahorse has a lot to contend with. On average, if the population is stable, only two of the thousands of young that a pair produces will reach maturity. Life doesn't become much ...

Seahorses aren’t odd simply for their horselike shape. They (and their syngnathid fish kin, seadragons and pipefish) are the only vertebrates in which the males take on the burden of pregnancy. You ...

A family made an unexpected discovery during a crabbing trip along the harbour.

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