A small fossil reveals that the largest freshwater fish, Otophysans, emerged in the sea, not in rivers, changing the ...
March 29 (UPI) --Scientists in the Florida Keys are scrambling to find out the cause of dozens of fish species spinning in the water and dying. Hundreds of fish, including the endangered smalltooth ...
According to the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, the Endangered Species Act exists to protect threatened or endangered fish, wildlife, and plants. Enacted back in 1973, it aids in the recovery of such ...
In the beginning, only one thing was clear about an ecological mystery that began to emerge a year ago in portions of the lower Florida Keys – and that was how disturbing it was. Alarm escalated as ...
BIG PINE KEY, Fla. — A marine mystery has researchers searching for answers in the Lower Florida Keys. Since December, 20 critically endangered smalltooth sawfish have been reported dead, according to ...
On a windy winter morning in January, Joyce Milelli was leading a kayak tour through the Lower Keys when the group rounded a mangrove island and encountered a startling sight: a rare, endangered ...