The genome and transcriptome of some model species begin to emerge as extremely promising and informative areas for neotropical fish. In 2017, the Neotropical fish genetics research community ...

Neotropical Freshwater Fish (NFF) fauna exhibits the greatest phenotypic disparity and species richness among all continental aquatic vertebrate faunas, with more than 6,345 species distributed across ...

Bird-watching crowds head to Galveston to catch a glimpse of a yellow-headed caracara, a rare visitor to the area.

In view of the scarcity of knowledge on the regeneration capacity of land planarians, here we evaluate the regenerative capacity of 23 neotropical Geoplaninae species and two from Rhynchodeminae.

In a river of eastern Brazil, an “armored” creature swam along searching for the next meal to sink its “copper colored” teeth ...

In a mountain stream of southern Brazil, an “armored” creature swam along searching for the next meal to sink its “copper ...

Among the six, three unique species – Matisia petaquillae, Matisia changuinolana, and Matisia aquilarum – were identified in ...

Passing scientists scooped up the blotchy animal for a closer look ... 6 in the peer-reviewed journal Neotropical Ichthyology. During the surveys, scientists caught dozens of unfamiliar-looking ...

Dec. 20, 2024 — New research reveals that right whales can survive for more than 130 years -- almost twice as long as previously ...

Dec. 12, 2024 — Colony surveys of common murres, an Alaskan seabird, show the full effects of the 2014-16 marine heat wave known as 'the blob.' Analysis of 13 colonies surveyed between 2008 and ...

Wildlife trafficking remains a pressing threat to the survival of countless species, with sharks, pangolins, rhinos, birds, ...

December 27, 2024 • Research explains how foxes hunting mice can plunge down into the snow at high speeds without injuring their poor little snouts.