Ancient Romans were known for creating delicious sauces, including garum—a famous fish-based condiment. Scientists studying ancient DNA from a Roman-era salting plant in Spain have found that European ...
SEATTLE — A new study by researchers at the University of Washington used "environmental DNA" to assess where culvert replacements helped increase fish passage. Researchers utilized a technique they ...
(CNN) — Some 400 kilometers (250 miles) from the nearest sea, engineering students at Switzerland’s ETH Zurich are hard at work on cutting-edge robots that may change the way the world’s oceans are ...
In a first-of-its-kind breakthrough, a team of researchers has developed an artificial adhesion system that closely mimics natural biological interactions. Their research focuses on understanding how ...
Genetic material from a worrisome invasive fish species has been detected in a lake in Central Kentucky, but officials stress that doesn’t mean live fish have made it into the lake. Environmental DNA ...
New York City’s East River has made quite the comeback since its days as a sewage dumping ground—and sequencing the waterway’s DNA may illuminate its regained biodiversity. Researchers from The ...
Methuselah, an Australian lungfish, arrived at the California Academy of Sciences' Steinhart Aquarium in San Francisco in November 1938 and has lived there ever since.This week, scientists revealed it ...
This scaly world-record breaker looks much younger than she is. Or so scientists say. The approximate age of the oldest-known aquarium fish housed at a San Francisco Bay Area aquarium for the past 85 ...