Kevin Guadalupe walked along the banks of the stream as Montana Stevens, outfitted in snorkel gear, popped his head out of the water to report how many fish he’d seen. “Two adults, two juveniles,” ...
A laurel dace in a stream is like a canary in a coal mine. During the past year's summer drought, the Tennessee Aquarium Conservation Institute and other conservation-minded entities set out to rescue ...
An endangered fish found only in northern Clark County is now being protected by a military-grade safety net. A reserve population of Moapa dace has been established at a hatchery near Lake Mead, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the cool, clear waters flowing down Walden Ridge, a fish no bigger than your pinky holds a story of survival, science, and ...
More than 450 endangered Laurel Dace fish recently hatched from eggs spawned at the Tennessee Aquarium Conservation Institute, according to a news release from the aquarium. The tiny, ...
On September 13, 2019, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) posted a final rule removing the Foskett speckled dace (Rhinichthys osculus ssp.) from the federal List of Endangered and Threatened ...
A member of the Cyprinidae family and the sole species in the genus Moapa, the Moapa dace lives only in the warm springs of the upper Muddy River and has a distinctive leathery appearance — hence the ...
LOS ANGELES— The Center for Biological Diversity sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today for failing to protect two populations of imperiled speckled dace under the Endangered Species Act. The ...
When a red-bellied dace and a finescale dace (freshwater fish in the carp and minnow family) mate with each other, they produce a hybrid with a very special ability: it can reproduce asexually. This ...