Inside the Ocean’s Nerve Center: How 100 Species Collide on a Single Map

With the 2025 release of the Migratory Connectivity in the Ocean (MiCO) interactive map, scientists, conservationists, and ...
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Unexpected pattern of fish species richness found in the Amazon Basin

The Amazon Basin contains the largest number of scientifically described freshwater fish species in the world: 2,257 or 15% of the total number of known freshwater species. According to a new study, ...
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Newly discovered Amazon fish species is named after ‘The Lord of the Rings’ villain for its odd pattern

Thousands of fish species — about 2,500 of them named — call the Amazon River home, but scientists estimate nearly half of the marine creatures lurking in the massive stretch of water remain ...
University of Nevada, Reno

Earth’s freshwater fish face harsh new climate challenges, researchers warn

Stefan Lovgren writes on how freshwater fish from the Arctic to Africa are endanged by climate change and the unpredictable ...
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Analysing spatio-temporal patterns of non-native fish in a biodiversity hotspot across decades

Aim: Analysing the spatio-temporal patterns and dynamics of non-native species is essential to understanding the mechanisms underlying successful invasions and developing effective management ...
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‘Large'-eyed creature with ‘gem'-like pattern found in pond. It's a new species

Near a river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo sat a seasonal pond, formed during the wet season and already shrinking. Inside swam an "iridescent" creature with a "gem"-like pattern. Something ...
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Newly discovered Amazon fish species is named after ‘The Lord of the Rings’ villain for its odd pattern

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Thousands of fish ...