Nowadays, dinosaurs are widely portrayed as animated, fictional characters in books and movies! In reality, these reptiles appeared on Earth between 230–245 million years ago, depending on which ...

Paralectotype designation: burr, b. m. 1977. the bantam sunfish, lepomis symmetricus: systematics and distribution, and life history in wolf lake, illinois. illinois ...

It’s a tale of little fish that stepped up their game. We have always had redear sunfish in area waters. They are native to the Southeast, and the Tennessee and Cumberland river drainages are well ...

Florida has one of the highest concentrations of freshwater springs in the world, including six Outstanding Florida Springs (OFS) systems within the Southwest Florida Water Management District (SWFWMD ...

Animals organize into social groups to increase collective fitness. These groups use behavior and morphological traits like color to communicate social status. Male bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus) form ...

What Is a Sailfin Dragon? Sailfin dragons, also called sailfin lizards, are lizards from the genus Hydrosaurus. Hydrosaurus lizards are the biggest in the Agamidae family, a family of iguana-like ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — There are several different types of fish that can be seen in the bayous, lakes, ponds and creeks in Louisiana. Some of the most common fish species that can be found ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — There are ...

Recommended citation: Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 2024. Management Plan for the Northern Sunfish (Lepomis peltastes) in Canada (Great Lakes – Upper St. Lawrence Populations). Species at Risk Act ...

Editor’s note: The Courier Express, in collaboration with Lola M. Smith, MS, lecturer in biology at Penn State DuBois, is republishing a series of work completed by college students about endangered ...

Shedd Aquarium’s conservation research team launched a new study this summer in collaboration with Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant and Purdue University aimed at monitoring fish activity and movements in ...

slow motion of a Microlophus albemarlensis, the Galapagos Lava lizard, also known as the Albemarle Lava lizard, is endemic to the Galapagos Islands of Ecuador. Royalty-free licenses let you pay once ...