My Sea of Cortez cruising guide tells me that walking across Punta el Alacran, near where I’ve anchored my sailboat, is a favorite pastime among cruisers. If I do the hike though, the guide warns, ...

The New York aquarium has added one of the most colorful fish species -- and also among the most poisonous -- to its exotic marine life exhibit in Brooklyn. Native to the Indo-Pacific, scorpion fish ...

The small, “yellowish” fish was found off the coast of Fiji and the Wallis and Futuna Islands, according to a new study. Gary Runn via Unsplash In the blue island waves surrounding Fiji, a small fish ...

The bottom of the ocean is home for many creatures; some of them burrowing into rocks or sand, resting on coral or even in plain view. Scorpionfish – part of the Scorpaenidae family – is an ambush ...

Discovered by scientists using the manned submersible Curasub in the deep-reef waters of the Caribbean island of Curaçao, a new scorpionfish species is the latest one captured with the help of the sub ...