Happy Father’s Day to All the Fish Dads Underwater Paternal care has evolved dozens of times in aquatic life, and is more common than maternal or combined parenting. A White’s seahorse ...

After decades of researching seahorses and striving to protect their natural habitats, Amanda Vincent, the first biologist to study seahorses in the wild, has been named the 2020 winner of the ...

There are 40 known seahorse species, which vary in size and appearance. The tiniest is Denise’s pygmy seahorse, which is about the size of a nickel (0.8 inch, or 2 centimeters, long).

We have several seahorse species here in Hawai‘i, but the smooth seahorse is the most-common, and it lacks spines on its skin. The seahorse is about the most bizarre fish that is native to ...

For instance, seahorses are missing “P/Q-rich SCPP” genes, which cause minerals to collect into teeth. This toothy void may explain why seahorses develop their narrow, straw-like mouths.

Close to five million smuggled seahorses, worth an estimated €18.5 million, were seized over the past decade. It is a staggering number that researchers say still underrepresents the true scale ...

With adults only about an inch tall, the dwarf seahorse is the smallest of the four seahorse species found in U.S. waters. This dainty, curly-tailed fish occurs only in shallow seagrass areas in the ...

A Canadian-led study found nearly 300 instances of seahorse smuggling in 62 countries over a decade — and researchers say the findings highlight only part of the true scale of the illegal trade.

Rob Gaster, the aquarist who bred the seahorses at The National Sea Life Centre Birmingham, said: “It’s always exciting when we have a new birth at the attraction, let alone a hundred.

Seahorses are an easy underwater favorite. They look like, well, sea horses, move in an absurd manner and defy convention by having their males give birth. They fit in great on Coney Island.

Tasmania's Seahorse World has a new set of 3D-printed tactile aids designed to help people with low vision better experience seahorses. The tourist attraction collaborated with a local Beauty ...