Over the past century, scientists have discovered all manner of weird and charismatic creatures on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef. They’ve found shrimp that can see colors hum ...

The citizen science project hopes to uncover more about these elusive creatures. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Sargassum pipefish, relatives of seahorses, are masters of camouflage, resembling the seaweed they inhabit. These fish are pelagic, living in the open ocean attached to sargassum, and are found in the ...

Learn how divers repeatedly photographed a hairy mystery fish before researchers confirmed it was a new ghost pipefish species now named after Sesame Street’s Snuffleupagus. Since the early 2000s, ...

Rainbow belly pipefish are captivating creatures. With their vibrant bodies, beautifully decorated sails, and graceful swimming, it’s no wonder they were once highly sought after for aquariums. Now, ...

A male red pipefish photographed carrying eggs on its trunk has finally resolved a question unanswered by scientists for ...

"A reminder that major biological secrets are still hiding in plain sight." ...

Many aquatic species have a reputation for negligent parenting. Having cast their gametes to the currents, they abandon their offspring to their fate. However, hands-on parenting is taken to a whole ...

• Pipefish are skinny fish found among bay grass beds. The two species of pipefish that can be found in the Chesapeake Bay are northern pipefish and dusky pipefish. • They are believed to have few ...

Biologists have produced a detailed genome of the snakelike gulf pipefish, delivering a new research reference tool to help explore an ancient fish family that includes seahorses and sea dragons and ...