The tropical setting is postcard perfect. A palm tree on a deserted white beach surrounded by turquoise water imprints itself on my mind as I roll backward off the boat in full scuba gear. Just six ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. What happens when a fish gobbles up a beautiful light-emitting sea creature? They get an unappealing ...

Like an anatomical panic room, the mouth of a cardinalfish might just be the safest place in the ocean if you’re an unhatched fry. With razor-sharp teeth framing its gaping maw, the male tiger ...

(AP) - The federal government is looking to ban the importation and exportation of a species of a tropical fish that conservation groups have long said is exploited by the pet trade. The fish is the ...

Deep beneath the surface off Brazil’s southeastern coast, remotely operated vehicles have been gliding over coral mounds that no scientist had ever mapped. In waters long dismissed as barren deep-sea ...

The cardinalfish has survived for 50 million years, but its most successful survival strategy could be undone by rapid global warming. Cardinalfish breed several times a year, with the female ...

The global trade in ornamental fish is a multibillion-dollar business involving the annual global export of around 2 billion fish from 2,500 freshwater and marine species. Many are captured from the ...