New research has revealed that about 90% of marine aquarium fish sold by online retailers in the United States are sourced directly from wild populations, mostly in the western Pacific and Indian ...

A quiet day of exploring turns into an unexpected rescue mission when aquarium fish are found trapped in a hidden tunnel. With nets, patience, and a bit of luck, each fish is carefully pulled to ...

When saltwater fish long ago evolved to live in fresh water, many of them also evolved a more sophisticated hearing system, including middle ear bones similar to those in humans. Two-thirds of all ...

Armed with a small net and a lot of patience, I set out to find baby fish perfect for my new aquarium. The water comes alive with color as tiny fry dart through the shallows. Each catch feels like a ...

This species is rarely seen near the water's surface, so the special sighting indicates the sanctuary is recovering from ...

Unusual preservative in specimen jars proved to be a sweet solution for studying changes in genetic diversity among fish ...

The Maritime Aquarium bid farewell to its beloved seal Rasal. The seal died due to health complications on Thursday, aquarium ...

The storm is following a similar pattern to other tropical systems this season. A new tropical storm has formed in the Atlantic Ocean, but it will likely follow the pattern of other storms that have ...

About 50 Sonoyta pupfish were released into an artificial stream inside the University of Arizona's Biosphere 2 on Friday in ...

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MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Priscilla formed in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico on Saturday. The Miami-based National Hurricane Center said Priscilla was a “large tropical storm,” with ...

Tropical Storm Jerry developed in the central Atlantic Oct. 7. The National Hurricane Center is predicting Tropical Storm Jerry will become a hurricane in a day or two. No tropical storm or hurricane ...