He studies minnows—how they interact with each other and their habitat, which seemed particularly important to a fragile species like the laurel dace. The Conservation Institute had already planned to ...

Nick Utrup sat with a team of biologists in the tall grass, straining to see through the ripples of a small, unnamed pond. An approaching rainstorm from the west, already over the red cliffs of the ...

White cloud minnows are colorful and strong freshwater fish. This adaptable species lives happily in community tanks, small spaces, and outdoor ponds. These traits make them excellent pets for ...

The new minnow species, Phoxinus kottelati, is able to change its color pattern during spawning, according to a study. Photo by Fouad Abou-Rizk. In the cold waters of northwestern Turkey’s lowland ...

Researchers identified a new freshwater fish species in South Africa after years of genetic testing and analysis. Zoosystematics and Evolution Zoosystematics and Evolution A research team looking for ...

Researchers have discovered a new fish species found nowhere else in the world except a 3- to 4-mile stretch of stream in a remote region of southern Russia. Phoxinus ayukensis is a “super ...