A new species of fish has been described from the Red Sea, much to its misery. At less than 2 centimeters (0.8 inches) long, ...

The naming of a new species of pāua (abalone mollusk) further highlights the importance of biodiversity research in Aotearoa.

Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, said the phenomenon was largely unstudied in British Columbia until about five years ago when his team decided to start analyzing the creatures. Their research, ...

Sep. 16, 2024 — Scientists have discovered a new species of fish, the 'grumpy dwarfgoby'. Found among coral reefs in the Red Sea, it has large canines and a fierce expression, even though it is ...

This impressive facility houses artifacts pertaining to a variety of scientific areas, including anthropology, zoology, geology, health sciences, paleontology and space science. Some of the more ...

Along with an Imax theater, the center is home to a variety of hands-on exhibits that explore everything from physical science to zoology, meteorology and geology. "Brick by Brick," which ...

Lead author Kerry Walton, an invertebrate curator at Te Papa who is undertaking his PhD in the Department of Zoology, says this is one of many ... “With pāua being the cultural icon that they are, we ...

Editor’s note: A version of this story appeared in CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter ... of the 2024 BMC Ecology and Evolution and BMC Zoology Image Competition.

When Dr Jim Salinger was enrolling for study at the University of Otago in the 1960s, he was torn between medicine and climate science. He had the marks for entry into medicine but decided to follow ...

Revered by the Indigenous Mbuti and Efe tribes as a spiritual symbol and uplifted by the Democratic Republic of Congo as a ...