When fish suddenly change color, little photoreceptors embedded deep within their skin keep watch to ensure the color is just right, according to new research. For the first time, scientists have ...
An angler fishing off Tabasco caught an odd-colored common snook, the first record of xanthochromism in the species. Google Street View February 2024 © 2024 Google A ...
In this Aug. 7 2017 photo, shows a candy darter in Interior Va. The vibrant rainbow-colored fish that lives in a handful of Appalachian streams has been listed as "endangered" under the Endangered ...
Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Reading and a master’s in wildlife documentary production from the University of Salford.View full profile Eleanor has an ...
Illustration of the silver spinyfin (Diretmus argenteus)—the vertebrate with the highest number of opsin genes. Image: (Alexandra Viertler, University of Basel) A newly discovered visual system in ...
New research reveals signs of highly sensitive color vision in fish that live in the abyss beyond sunlight's reach An international team of researchers discovered a previously unknown visual system ...
This 2024 photo released by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service shows a Fish Lake Valley tui chub. (Nathan Hurner/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service via AP) (Nathan Hurner) LAS VEGAS – Federal protections ...
A commercial angler off the coast of Mexico hauled in their nets and noticed an odd-colored fish tangled within. The shiny catch turned out to be a first-of-its-kind record. Elain Pérez Pérez caught ...