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RALEIGH, N.C. (WITN) - A Grimesland angler is the first record holder for a fish species in North Carolina. Marine Fisheries ...
Buried for 209 million years, a tiny flying reptile and its ancient neighbors just emerged from Arizona’s Triassic past.
Loaches include a wide variety of fish, but are typically small and found in freshwater systems. They are typically nocturnal ...
On a floodplain in the Democratic Republic of the Congo sat a shrinking pond, doomed to eventually dry up. Inside its murky waters swam a scaly blue creature with “large” yellow eyes. Something about ...
Fish rank as the most diverse group of vertebrates in the world. Scientists recognize over 37,000 distinct species, with many more waiting to be discovered. Most fish fall into the ray-finned group of ...
The little-known species with a “ribbon-like body” is believed by some cultures to be a harbinger of destructive events like ...
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Division of Marine Fisheries recently established a new ...
Despite widespread human impacts on wildlife diversity worldwide, many fish communities on the seafloor have maintained their ...
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ recent comments on the price of a grouper sandwich, say local industry experts, reflect the ...
One of the state's most iconic fish are struggling with several environmental stressors. Regulators will take up the issue on ...
A little plant with a big comeback story is officially off the endangered species list in North and South Carolina.
Since 1984, five specimens of the new species have been found in the waters of Vanuatu and New Caledonia, according to a study.