Researchers identified hundreds of new species in 2024, expanding our knowledge of Earth’s startling biodiversity.

Staying Climate Ready can be as simple or as complicated as keeping up with the ecosystems around us. The California Academy ...

A small team of ichthyologists at the California Academy of Sciences has discovered a new species of damselfish ... Maldives—an island chain in the Indian Ocean, southwest of India—and ...

The roughskin dogfish, scientifically known as Centroscymnus owstonii, is not a freshwater species. This shark is primarily ...

Researchers at the California Academy of Sciences have unveiled a list 138 new animal, plant and fungi species that have been added to the Library of Life.

They make their living off the sea, but their catch is dwindling. So these traditional fisherfolk are taking steps to ...

In 2022, the world agreed at a U.N. biodiversity summit to protect 30% of Earth’s land and water by 2030. While protected ...

Those of you who are thrilled to gaze upon tropical marine reef fishes will be excited to learn that a new species of damselfish ... eastern Atlantic and Indian Ocean are largely unexplored.

particularly those in the Indian Ocean, the eastern Atlantic and the eastern Pacific. Thus, it was no great surprise for them to find a species of fish that had not been classified before.

New finds include a snake from the Indian ... a new fish from the Amazon but it does contribute to the conversation about how we manage our environment and how we go forward as a species amongst ...