New research finds that ocean-dwelling fish entered freshwater environments on several occasions, evolving enhanced hearing abilities in the process. When ancient marine fish transitioned from ...

No matter your living space or lifestyle, adding a vibrant aquarium can instantly transform a room. The movement of the fish, the shimmer of the water, and the burst of color create a tropical ...

Africa’s freshwater fish are disappearing at alarming rates, with a new report from the World Wide Fund for Nature warning that over a quarter of species face extinction. On Lake Victoria, the ...

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 ...

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A new study by the Shedd Aquarium has found that the Chicago River system continues to recover from pollution, as evidenced by the fish species that have been spawning in the river system. A report on ...

If you’ve ever wondered what true dedication looks like in the animal world, you don’t have to look further than the Discus fish. These beautiful, brightly colored fish are famous not only for their ...

Imphal: A new freshwater fish species was found in the Taretlok river of Manipur’s Kamjong district, a study published Thursday in the peer-reviewed journal Zootaxa said. Garra nambashiensis, which ...

What freshwater fish has the longest lifespan? In this video i will be trying to answer that question and more. In the animal kingdom there are many creatures that are famous for living for an ...

Keeping a freshwater aquarium at home with vibrant fishes is not only a responsible task, but also quite rewarding. Setting up an aquarium at home can be a fun and rewarding hobby. It adds beauty to ...

Freshwater aquarium hobbyists often search for the ideal array of aquatic animals to include in their environment. One relatively easy animal to consider adding to your tank is shrimp. Depending on ...

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. — Scientists, policy leaders and conservation experts from five continents have advanced several major initiatives to protect migratory freshwater fish and their habitats ...