A rare fossil fish scan reveals brain features and adaptations tied to the transition from aquatic to land animals.

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Probiotic use in aquaculture is not a new idea, but recent comprehensive evaluations of the field highlight both its ...

Why are there so many species of coral reef fish? According to a new study, it’s because about 50 million years ago, some ...

State officials said on Friday, April 17, that they were able to continue harvesting steelhead eggs on Michigan's Manistee River after severe weather damaged a collection site earlier in the week, and ...

A Washington state high school teacher is under fire after flashing topless photos to stunned students during a classroom presentation, according to the principal. The unidentified teacher at Glacier ...

The days of Britain’s fish and chip shops might be numbered. Consumers in the U.K. are being warned to “completely avoid” all home-caught cod by the Marine Conservation Society (MCS). The nation’s cod ...

The U.N. Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) on Sunday approved the listing of 40 new species for international protection, including the snowy owl featured in ...

In a remarkable deep-sea breakthrough, researchers have discovered 24 new species of amphipods in the Pacific’s Clarion-Clipperton Zone—including a rare, entirely new superfamily. The findings reveal ...

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