Antarctic fish fossils are shedding light on early animal evolution, specifically the transition to land. A remarkably ...

A study published in the Nature journal alters how the evolution of fish has been historically understood. Fossilized fish and other sea creatures have often been pivotal in new scientific discoveries ...

Why are there so many species of coral reef fish? According to a new study, it’s because about 50 million years ago, some ...

A rare fossil fish scan reveals brain features and adaptations tied to the transition from aquatic to land animals.

A tiny fossil fish, roughly 3 centimeters long and approximately 436 million years old, has been identified as the oldest known bony fish ever found, pushing back the timeline for when the ancestors ...

A research team led by Profs. ZHU Min, LU Jing, and ZHU You'an from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (IVPP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences published two back-to-back ...