If they get food from a person, they will recognize them next time and follow them persistently. Less generous divers, on the other hand, tend to be ignored, as evidenced by researchers at the Max ...

A novel system developed by Janelia researchers that chases larval zebrafish around an arena with predator robots is enabling scientists to understand how these days-old fish quickly learn in the real ...

Don't want red tide to crash your spring break plans? Check out where algae is currently reported, what to know about blooms ...

In a river of southern China, a “slender” creature with “tiny scales” under its skin paused to rest along the gravel riverbed. Its coloring helped it blend in, but not well enough. Nearby scientists ...

Oarfish are rarely documented by scientists, but one was seen this month by a group visiting a beach in Mexico.

Repurposing amlodipine, a commonly used blood pressure medicine, could help manage attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms, according to an international study involving the ...

Deadly drownings of animals in water canals for irrigation and other purposes have been observed in various countries. The ...

Mysterious apex predators are involved, and a newly published study by Florida Atlantic University is identifying the culprits. It’s bull sharks, lemon sharks and sandbar sharks, according to FAU’s ...

Peatlands around the globe hold more carbon than all the world’s forests, and yet new research reveals a much lower ...

Longnose Pacific stingrays are considered “large-sized,” reaching over 6 feet long and 4 feet across and weighing over 55 ...

A high omega-3, low omega-6 diet with fish oil led to a significant reduction in a biomarker for prostate cancer progression ...

Scientist Paul Helfrich has studied the T. bryo fish parasite for years and remains fascinated by its life cycle and ...