Waterfalls have a specific threshold of water flow that must be maintained to preserve their characteristic sound and appearance, according to research that used audio recordings and images to monitor ...

Fish were discovered to make sounds more than 2,000 years ago, but they have gone largely unheard by humans. While a typical, bustling coral reef may be home to dozens of fish species, until recently, ...

With more than 3 million lakes, 3,000 rivers and innumerable streams hosting 627 species of fish, Alaska promotes itself as a fisherman's paradise. Fly-fishing, saltwater and freshwater fishing, and ...

A new study provides insight into the magnitude of the effect this waterfall has on endangered fishes in the San Juan River. From 2015-2017 more than 1,000 razorback sucker and dozens of Colorado ...

Going against the flow is always a challenge, but some waterfall-climbing fish have adapted to their extreme lifestyle by using the same set of muscles for both climbing and eating, according to ...

Species evolve extreme adaptations to contend with the rigors of their environment. Microbes thrive in Yellowstone’s boiling springs; kangaroo rats can live without ever taking a sip of water in the ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A waterfall-climbing fish in Hawaii uses the same muscles to both rise and feed, researchers have ...

A waterfall-climbing fish in Hawaii uses the same muscles to both rise and feed, researchers have discovered. Scientists looked at the Nopoli rock-climbing goby (Sicyopterus stimpsoni), also known in ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... There’s something magical about a waterfall — the roar of rushing water fueled by snowmelt, the cooling mist, and lush vegetation thriving around it. Related ...