Earth’s first fish arrived about half a billion years ago, but not anywhere near the ocean’s surface. Instead, they started their evolutionary lives much closer to the seafloor, where they could suck ...

The quote, and subsequent story, is one of the wildest fishing tournament events to unfold when a pair of walleye anglers in Lake Erie were caught cheating in 2022 with lead weights and more stuffed ...

On a shallow reef off the coast of Japan, a small fish was found to belong to a new species. Oleksandr Sushko via Unsplash In the shallow reefs off the coast of southwestern Japan, a small fish ...

Scientists found a “large”-eyed creature in a shrinking pond of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and discovered a new species, study said. Photo B. Katemo Manda from via Nagy (2025) On a ...

Scuba diving scientists trapped a red-eyed sea creature with “fang-like” teeth off Australia and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Getty / iStockphoto On a coral reef off the eastern ...