African cichlids are among the most interesting fish in the freshwater hobby for many reasons, but mouthbrooding is near the top of the list - a survival strategy so effective that it looks alarming ...

Under a quiet bridge in Miami, the water was full of unexpected life. Schools of colorful cichlids moved through the shadows while ducks and turtles drifted nearby. With light tackle and small baits, ...

Every aquarium owner hopes for one thing. A perfectly clean tank that somehow takes care of itself. It sounds ideal, but ...

A record-breaking freeze this month sent Florida wildlife into shock. Some of those animals were native, some were invasive.

In the kitchen of UC Davis Professor Emerita Sarah Blaffer Hrdy, overlooking a long dining table, hangs a painting by artist Isabella Kirkland.

Malawi has lost 52 percent of its ornamental fish export markets, the country’s main fish export due to cargo flight challenges that have disrupted access to international aquarium markets. The 2026 ...

From sunny Plage d'Agadir to the chic shores of Camps Bay Beach, here's where to hit the sand on a trip to Africa.

Many fish appear to hang effortlessly in the water while they wait for prey, defend a nest or pause between bursts of activity. But our research shows that this quiet stillness is anything but ...

Symbiotic bacteria living inside insect cells have the smallest genomes known for any organism. The findings further muddy the distinction between cellular organelles like mitochondria and the most ...

For those of us who weren't paying attention, over the last few years, scientists around the world have been one-upping each other in a bid to create the smallest QR code that can be reliably read.

The next chapter of the Mercedes-Benz GLA story looks set to evolve on the outside while reinventing itself underneath, keeping its familiar shape but introducing a thoroughly re-engineered core.

Many insects rely on heritable bacterial endosymbionts for essential nutrients that they cannot get through their diet. A new study, published in Nature Communications, indicates that the genomes of ...