Aaron Gekoski’s poignant photograph of an orangutan patiently waiting at Safari World in Bangkok has won the 2024 Environmental Photography Award, organized by the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation.…
Locomotion is crucial to many aspects of animal behavior, including reproduction, feeding, and migration. Consequently, numerous species have developed adaptations to enhance their mobility. In this study, Zhang and colleagues…
“I felt relieved knowing I could set them free.” Every year, numerous marine animals suffer due to pollution—whether from ingesting plastics that have found their way into the sea or…
The house is nestled within a manatee sanctuary. 😍 Scrolling through dream houses on Zillow has become a cherished guilty pleasure for many, and recently, a listing appeared on the…
A team of researchers from the Marine Eco-Evo-Devo Unit at Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University has been delving into the behavior of Amphiphrion ocellaris, commonly known as…
A dedicated team of ichthyologists in Turkey has achieved an extraordinary feat by rediscovering a living “legend” in the form of the leopard barbel (Luciobarbus subquincunciatus), a distinctive carp-like fish…
Embark on a watery adventure with the enchanting axolotls of Mexico City! These aquatic wonders, often referred to as “water monsters,” are facing a perilous plight, and the city’s academics…
Researchers have filmed a pair of young ocean sunfish off Canada’s coast and estimated them to measure 24 inches across — five times smaller than the size they reach in…
A recent study reveals that Methuselah, the renowned Australian lungfish that arrived in the U.S. in 1938, might be an impressive 101 years old. The world’s oldest aquarium fish, a…
Once thought to have vanished during the era of dinosaurs, the coelacanth boasts one of the lengthiest gestation periods on Earth — and it exhibits the remarkable ability to hunt…