Scientists found big bottom-dwelling fish with wide head, long snout in rivers of Yunnan & discovered new species: protos catfish, study said & photo shows.

Experts urge the importance in knowing the crucial role invasive species play in areas like the economy, ecology, human health and recreation.

Researchers in Zimbabwe identified two new catfish species, the rough skin and dwarf suckermouth, in highland rivers like the Buzi and Pungwe river systems.

For nearly two centuries, the king cobra was considered a single species, Ophiophagus hannah. However, recent genetic and morphological research has revealed that it is actually four distinct ...

Rice plays a crucial role in the culture and cuisine of Spain's Valencia region, the birthplace of paella. Find out more ...

Long believed to be a single, globally distributed species drifting freely across the open ocean, the bluebottle – also known as the Portuguese man o’ war – has now been revealed ...

Pangolins — strangely adorable, scale-covered creatures believed to be the most heavily trafficked mammal in the world — should receive protection under the Endangered Species Act, federal ...

New research study shows Portuguese man o’ war isn’t just one species but four, with genetic and physical differences despite their overlapping ranges globally.

The Mount Fuji-shaped anemone, Discoactis tritentaculata, was found along Japan’s coast, revealing a rare new genus, species, and family of sea anemone.

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Across the country an invasive species is silently making an appearance in homes and backyards. The Asian Needle Ant, an invasive species from East Asia has been spotted in 17 ...

Researchers have discovered Pterotiltus bioko, a new species of small, vibrant flightless grasshopper, in the rainforests of Equatorial Guinea’s Bioko Island.