In a study published in Conservation Science and Practice, scientists reported that "shockingly high" levels of microplastics ...

Invasive species cost the North American economy $26 billion a year. By outcompeting local plants or animals, invaders reduce ...

I have spent much of my life studying predatory fishes in East Africa’s coastal waters, but never have I been more concerned ...

Researchers have determined it to be a new species of slender barracudina named Stemonosudis adenensis, and to date, it is ...

T'puram: Kerala State Biodiversity Board, in association with Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (Kufos), ...

The more we explore and protect the ocean, the more we benefit, whether in the form of economic returns or scientific ...

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

One of these species is the spotfin scorpionfish, or Neoscorpaena nielseni, a bright red fish typically found in the western Indian Ocean along the coasts of South Africa, Mozambique, Madagascar ...

'Living Fossil' Fish Species Once Thought Extinct for 70 Million Years Photographed in Rare ... The sighting was of the other extant coelacanth species, the West Indian Ocean Latimeria chalumnae.

In this stunning YouTube clip, a frogfish bides its time, waiting for the perfect moment to strike at an unsuspecting ...

“Today, between 15,000 and 20,000 fish aggregating devices are installed each year in the Indian Ocean,” said Le Manach. “They also capture juveniles and species other than tuna.

The paper ‘Environmental change and connectivity drive coral reef fish abundance in the Western Indian Ocean’ will be published in ICES Journal of Marine Sciences at 00:00 BST Friday 18 ...