When an Australian scientist uncovered an ancient-looking placoderm skull in the 1960s, he thought he'd cracked the code on an evolutionary mystery. This so-called 'platypus fish,' scientists had ...

Emory University researchers have identified the first fish known to have switched from ultraviolet vision to violet vision, or the ability to see blue light. The discovery is also the first example ...

In a discovery that is reshaping scientists' understanding of how cancer can spread, researchers have identified the world's first transmissible cancer in a freshwater fish. The study, published in ...

One of the Earth's blackest materials is a living creature found more than 600 feet beneath the ocean's surface, new research reveals. Deep in the ocean, sunlight is nearly nonexistent. Instead, ...

COLUMBUS (WCMH) – A rare discovery in Alum Creek means there is good news regarding the water quality in an urban environment. An Ohio Dominican University ichthyology class found a Tippecanoe darter ...