TOPSHOT - Night view of glaciers at Chiriguano bay in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica on November 08, 2019. JOHAN ORDONEZ JOHAN ORDONEZ/AFP via Getty Images A research team hunting zooplankton ...
The first icefish was discovered in 1927, swimming in the frigid waters of the southernmost extreme of the Earth, the Southern Ocean surrounding Antarctica. This unique fish had a see-through body and ...
In a remote part of Antarctica's western Weddell Sea, an area once hidden beneath a 200-meter-thick ice shelf, scientists have uncovered a new and unusual phenomenon: extensively maintained fish ...
Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...
Antarctic fish species exhibit a suite of unique adaptations to subzero waters, including antifreeze glycoproteins, specialised lipid stores and modifications of oxygen transport to maintain ...
A research team hunting zooplankton in Antarctic waters pulled up a tiny larval fish - and accidentally exposed a new species that had been misidentified in museum collections for years. The discovery ...
Nests of the yellowfin notie (Lindbergichthys nudifrons). Each nest would have been guarded by a parent fish, protecting their eggs from predators. This remarkable organization is thought to be a ...