An oddly shaped deep-sea fish recently washed up on an Oregon beach, catching the attention of a local aquarium. The Seaside Aquarium identified the fish as a longnose lancetfish.

Many of the fish we consume play an important role in maintaining seabed ecosystems, influencing carbon storage and ocean ...

A "dinosaur fish," once believed to have disappeared 70 million years ago has been filmed in the wild by divers in the Indonesian archipelago ...

We still know very little about the ecology of mesophotic ecosystems, but they support long-lived protected species that form ...

A longnose lancetfish washed ashore in a rare appearance in Seaside, Oregon. Seaside Aquarium staff examined the 5-foot-long ...

When told about a strange, fanged fish that had washed ashore on an Oregon beach, the Seaside Aquarium folks knew what kind of fish it was.

McGill University researchers, in collaboration with Mexican scientists, have discovered two previously unknown species of ...

Researchers checked the well and found several unfamiliar-looking fish inside, the study said. They took a closer look at the animals and quickly realized they’d discovered a new species ...

Thismia aliasii is a newly discovered endangered species in Malaysia, dependent on fungi and rare in the wild. Researchers have identified a new species of the elusive ‘fairy lantern’ genus Thismia in ...