Itsukushima in Hiroshima Bay is known for its iconic floating torii, its forests and its wildlife. But the aquarium has some distinct claims to fame, including a unique species of porpoise. The ...

Scientists discovered a bizarre 275-million-year-old aquatic animal with sideways teeth and a twisted jaw in Brazil, revealing a rare “living fossil” lineage from the Permian period.

Can you tell a venomous aquatic creature from a non-venomous one? Test your knowledge of some of the world’s most dangerous underwater animals here. Most people, when asked, are able to name a few ...

World Aquatic Animal Day is observed every year on April 3. The day aims to raise awareness about the importance of aquatic animals and the importance of protecting them to maintain our ecosystem.

ALEXANDRIA, Minn. — Yet another aquatic invasive species has invaded a Minnesota lake — this time the signal crayfish, a native of the Pacific Northwest confirmed in Lake Winona. The Minnesota ...

To meet global food demands, aquaculture — the farming of aquatic creatures like fish or shrimp — is on the rise. However, productivity in the industry is still limited due to early-life bottlenecks, ...

BRANSON, Mo. (KY3) - It’s been a little more than 100 years since the first state park opened in Missouri, and the state park system is still discovering new land to protect and preserve. In 2016, ...

Aquariums in the United States are full of life, color, and beauty. But the best aquariums don't just put some of the world's rarest, most intriguing, and majestical water-loving creatures within ...

In a stream of eastern Brazil, a "slender" creature with "pointed" teeth swam through the roots of an invasive plant. Suddenly something enveloped it and pulled it toward the surface. Scientists ...

Even the simplest of creatures know hunger. That ache for food drives decisions and behaviors in all living things. For most of us, the consequent behaviors of hunger originate in our brains. Then, it ...