TOKYO -- Celebrity ichthyologist Sakana-kun donned his trademark fish cap and urged legislators to consider environmental issues from the perspective of ocean life during an appearance at a Feb. 12 ...

Although Prosanta Chakrabarty grew up in Queens, he always loved nature. The wonder of the world's creatures inspired him to study biology, a field that illuminates which of Earth’s beings are related ...

KUALA LUMPUR — He dropped out of secondary school 14 years ago but today, Mr Mohd Ilham Norhakim Lokman, is helping researchers from the Natural History Museum of London to identify and record more ...

Sri Lankan scientists have identified a new genus of fresh water fish and named it after the evolutionary biologist and renowned atheist Richard Dawkins. A University of Sydney taxonomist has built on ...

Richard H. Rosenblatt, a world-renowned ichthyologist and professor associated with Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego, since 1958, died at his home in San Diego, Calif., on Oct. 30, ...

He swam the world’s oceans, identified hundreds of new fish species and named 834 of them. By John Schwartz John E. Randall had wandered off again. He had been diving with family and friends in ...

An ichthyologist from the Wildlife Conservation Society’s New York Aquarium received the ultimate honor recently, when a freshwater fish discovered on the African island nation of Madagascar was named ...

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John Randall had wandered off again. He had been diving with family and friends in Malaysia in 1998 when he disappeared. After a long search, the group spotted him walking back over a sandbar. One of ...