She started filming right away. An ocean expedition earlier this year took an unforgettable turn when leader Isabelle Nelson Morales spotted a huge, shimmering shape moving near the surface of…
“These animals have been around for a long, long time …” A casual bike ride along a river near Montreal turned into an unexpected wildlife rescue when a fishing enthusiast…
“I am 100 percent certain that Wiggly learned nothing from the experience.” For the past two years, Wiggly the goldfish has lived happily with his owner, Stephanie Ware. But last…
It was an “Aha!” moment. A chance underwater encounter in Papua New Guinea stayed with marine biologist Dave Harasti for over two decades. The strange, hairy orange fish he photographed…
Scientists have uncovered evidence that tiny microbes living inside fish may be helping drive important processes that affect the world’s oceans. The research, led by former University of Miami graduate…
A woman who has spent the past 15 years caring for betta fish recently shared a touching story about one of her newest companions, Stevie. When she first saw him…
An investigation by The Guardian and environmental watchdog DeSmog has uncovered a large illegal fishing operation turning thousands of tonnes of fish into fishmeal and oil off the coast of…
She couldn’t believe her eyes. Jill Taylor, a puffin researcher based in Nova Scotia, Canada, spends much of her time exploring the chilly waters of the North Atlantic. After countless…
For decades, Toronto’s Don River symbolized urban pollution. At one point, it became so contaminated that it actually caught fire. Today, however, the story looks very different. After years of…
Across Iowa, a small fish has sparked one of the state’s most successful conservation efforts. What began as an attempt to save a federally endangered minnow has grown into a…