A previously unidentified fish species has been named, and its origin has been traced to southern Taiwan following joint ...

Experienced aquarium owners know they should research different fish species before putting them in their tanks. Some fish ...

Cute but not cuddly, a colony of sea squirts dubbed “Skeleton panda ascidian” by divers after being discovered in waters off Okinawa Prefecture has been identified as a new species. The sea ...

The species has languished on the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's candidate list for more than a quarter-century, and the Center has filed two lawsuits to get the agency to take real action for the ...

ISHIGAKI, Okinawa Prefecture--When underwater photographer ... He said he has seen seaweed and coral reefs dwindle and other local species disappear at most of the places he visited.

HABITAT: The species lives in the undisturbed subtropical, evergreen broadleaved forests of Yanbaru. Breeding habitat is mature forest at least 30 years old, with tall trees of more than eight inches ...

Researchers at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) and their collaborators applied human dental impression techniques to study fish teeth in a species called Polypterus senegalus.