A woman in Poulsbo, northwest of Seattle, spent decades feeding raccoons. Six weeks ago, that turned into a problem for her.

Research by A. Peter Klimley on sharks and rays breaching reveals it functions mainly to remove parasites, attract mates, or hunt prey.

Researchers have discovered that the bluestreak cleaner wrasse – which are about the size of a human finger – will check its body size in a mirror ... which get their name because they provide a ...

Nature is filled with fascinating examples of symbiotic relationships, where different species rely on each other to thrive.

Indians in West Bengal may face a shortage of hilsa, their favourite fish, as millions gear up to celebrate the state's biggest festival, Durga Puja, in October. That is because Bangladesh ...

A pair of studies published today in Current Biology show genes that help develop legs and tongues in humans are also found in fish called leopard sea robins (Prionotus scitulus) and northern sea ...

Brookfield Zoo Chicago, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, Wildlife Conversation Society, Saint Louis Zoo, Disney’s Animals, Science and Environment, Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, and Denver Zoo ...

Several fish species such as sea robins and gurnards have leg-like limbs that some use to walk and others use to dig. Scientists say a gene also found in humans is behind the "leg" development and ...

A “weird” species of “walking” fish is helping shed light on how humans evolved to stand upright millions of years ago, according to scientists. The sea robin, a bony fish that lives at ...

A “weird” species of “walking” fish is helping shed light on how humans evolved to stand upright millions of years ago, according to scientists. The sea robin, a bony fish that lives at the bottom of ...