The shellear fish developed an incredible skill to swim up solid rock 50-feet high, thanks to ingenious hooks in their fins.

According to a study published today in Scientific Reports, the tiny shellear fish ( Parakneria thysi) will spend hours ...

A tiny, noodle-sized fish in the Congo defies gravity to scale sheer waterfall cliffs.

When we think of the fish that inhabit the deep blue sea today, it’s easy to forget that they haven’t always been there. The ocean was once a much quieter place, populated mainly by smaller creatures, ...

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Emily Kwong and Jessica Yung about hearing regeneration in fish and lizards, cures for the loneliness epidemic, and the secrets of a radiation-resistant microorganism.

Mesopelagic fish, long overlooked in ocean chemistry, are now proven to excrete carbonate minerals much like their shallow-water counterparts—despite living in dark, high-pressure depths. Using the ...

HIGHLANDS, N.J. (WFXR) – “There she is, there she is, Fish on, fish on,” shouted Chuck Manny as a huge striped bass began to peel line off a reel off the coast of northern New Jersey. Manny is an ...

How can you find where a river was after it's gone? Turns out, the answer might be in the aquatic citizens it left behind!

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In 2023, Massachusetts made national history. Gov. Maura Healey signed Executive Order 618, committing Massachusetts to set biodiversity conservation goals to protect land and water, restore critical ...