The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Division of Marine Fisheries recently established a new ...

Mesmerizing, kaleidoscopic, and fabulously exotic, the huge variety of types of saltwater fish to pick for your aquarium will ...

A groundbreaking discovery in the world of paleontology has revealed the presence of 40 previously unknown species of ancient squid, locked away in a 100-million-year-old rock. Using an innovative ...

The catalog provides new insights into the early life stages of many marine fish species and creates opportunities for aquarists to raise fish that have never been reared in captivity.

The other new species found in the Bounty Trough include a vast range of lifeforms, including several mollusks, three fish, and one new species of shrimp and cephalopod. Two eelpouts new to science.

Scientists from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution have developed a new way to more efficiently track the masses of fish ...

Researchers have embarked on an ambitious global initiative to discover and record marine life hidden in the world’s oceans. Ocean Census aims to identify 100,000 unknown species in the next 10 ...

By comparing multiple overlapping DNA sequences and matching them to a full fish genome, they were able to genetically identify the species from samples that traditional visual identification methods ...

Tuna is a popular and nutritious saltwater fish, but you may worry about its mercury content. This article reviews mercury in tuna and tells you whether it’s safe to eat this fish.

Researchers have developed a new tool to identify a wide range of threatened and protected sharks being processed at fish factories in Indonesia. The method relies on DNA analysis of “shark dust ...