New guide seeks to advance DNA library of marine species
A team of scientists has created a new guide to advance standards for collecting and cataloging DNA from marine species, ...
New Critically Endangered Killifish Species Discovered in Kenya’s Ancient Forest
Scientists discovered a new forest killifish in Kenya, revealing both evolutionary and tectonic history—but its habitat is ...
Clawed 10-legged creature found during Tennessee road survey. It’s a new species
A researcher was wading through a shallow stream in the Appalachian Mountains of Tennessee while conducting a survey for road ...
‘Supergiant’ deep-sea creature found at fishing port is a new species — and a delicacy
The specimens were the bycatch of a fishing vessel in the South China Sea, which researchers later bought to study.
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US wants to limit evidence reviewed, gathered in Camp Blaz endangered species lawsuit
The U.S. Navy and Fish and Wildlife have filed over 45,000 pages of documents related to plans to protect endangered Guam species during ... their dependents from Okinawa to Guam was estimated ...
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Dscamb Protein Ensures Proper Spacing in Zebrafish Cone Cells
In vertebrate retinas, specialized photoreceptors responsible for color vision (cone cells) arrange themselves in patterns known as the "cone mosaic".
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Research Reveals How Retinal Cells Gauge Distance
Researchers at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST ... This intricate cone mosaic pattern in fish species ...
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The fish collectors hoping to save rare species from extinction
Due to pollution, climate change and overfishing, freshwater fish are thought to be the second most endangered vertebrates in the world. In Lake Victoria, a giant lake shared between Kenya, Uganda and ...
These fish can spot their favorite divers (the ones with snacks)—here's how
For years, scientists felt like the fish they were watching watched them back. A new study suggests they can recognize a diver's outfit.