Dredged up by Helene, 'magical' eastern hellbender now proposed for endangered species status
After the eastern hellbender was devastated by Tropical Storm Helene, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife service has proposed to ...
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Maui Ocean Center touts marine conservation, but nonprofit says it repeatedly violates fish-taking permits with high mortality rates
But the nonprofit For the Fishes, which conducts courtesy reviews of fish-taking permits for the state, said it has found ...
Ocean sunfish washes up at The Warren beach in Folkestone
Beachgoers have been left stunned after stumbling across a rare fish washed up on the shore. The discovery of an ocean ...
Huge and rare Mekong catfish spotted in Cambodia, raising conservation hopes
Six critically endangered Mekong giant catfish—one of the largest and rarest freshwater fish in the world—were caught and ...
Divers find ‘large’-eyed lake creature with ‘prominent’ teeth. It’s a new species
The first new species was named Mylochromis rotundus after its “rounded” body and snout, the study said. Its “compressed” body can reach about 4 inches in length. It has spiky scales, “large” eyes and ...
6 endangered Mekong giant catfish — one of the world's largest and rarest freshwater fish — spotted in Cambodia
Six critically endangered Mekong giant catfish — one of the largest and rarest freshwater fish in the world — were caught and ...
‘Armored’ creature with ‘copper colored’ teeth found in river. It’s a new species
In a river of eastern Brazil, an “armored” creature swam along searching for the next meal to sink its “copper colored” teeth into. But it wasn’t the only one searching. Passing scientists scooped up ...
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Andes glacier melt threatens Amazon’s rivers & intensifies droughts
As the ice caps disappear, these creeks and rivers become more irregular, leading to longer and more intense droughts in the ...