Emperor cichlids, large fish native to Lake Tanganyika in Africa, don't like being stared at, especially if someone's gaze is ...
Though seafood is a prevalent protein source in Bangladesh, some fishes, like stingrays and sharks, never appealed to most of the population here, barring a few coastal Indigenous groups. However, the ...
For centuries, sailors told terrifying stories of glowing sea serpents rising from the depths — enormous silvery creatures ...
Becky O'Brien always wanted to work with ocean life, but she didn't realize she'd be able to do the job in the middle of the ...
As the saying goes, there are plenty more fish in the sea—but climate change is rapidly challenging that notion, with fish stocks around the world under threat. New modeling from Monash University ...
In fact, Massachusetts' oldest aquarium opened over 150 years ago, dating back to 1875. Located on Cape Cod, Woods Hole Aquarium is not only the oldest in the state, but also the oldest marine ...
Becky O’Brien, a lead aquarist, dangles herring into a tank teeming with over a dozen sharks, and within seconds, a zebra shark snatches the fish from her tongs. While Ms O’Brien always knew she ...
Pinks, the smallest Pacific salmon species, are booming. That's spelled trouble for other fish species struggling for ...
The Pacific Fishery Management Council voted this month to loosen regulations on eight groundfish stocks in Washington and Oregon, after doing the same for 39 stocks last year.
Some of the smallest marine species are actually the most important because all other life depends on them. Phytoplankton are probably the most important, but just above them in the food chain are ...
Following news this week of a southern sea otter's death from avian flu, experts are now saying the disease's outbreak has infected more species of marine mammals along the San Mateo County coast.