Most of us have probably used a 9-volt battery. They power small household items such as clocks, smoke detectors, and toys.

In the sea as on land, climate change is driving shifts in the abundance and distribution of species. Scientists are just ...

The Eurasian Lynx is a wild cat with tufted ears and a short tail, found in forest across Europe and Asia. It is a stealthy ...

Ireland has already lost many species, especially as a result of rapid deforestation in the 1600 and 1700s, and persecution ...

Japanese eels have found an ingenious way to escape a fish's stomach after being swallowed — backing up the digestive tract ...

A Guernsey fisherman says the industry is being put in peril by an explosion in the island's octopus population. Steve ...

The Kaikyokan Aquarium in Shimonoseki, Japan, which is undergoing renovations, revealed in a post on X that its staff had to think out of the box to help one of its sunfish struggling with the change.

An aquatic adventure in the western Pacific island nation of Palau — home to over 300 islands — highlights the reward of protecting the planet’s marine ecosystems.

Kevin Peter Forbes, 33, had travelled from Dublin to the Port of Holyhead when Border Force staff discovered his illicit haul of European eels, worth almost £16,000, in boxes. He admitted causing ...

Scientists Confirm How Japanese Eels Escape a Predator Fish's Stomach After Being Eaten The aquarium noted on its website that the renovations began on Dec. 1, 2024, and that the sunfish tank ...

"Eels play a key role in freshwater ecosystems as a high-order predator, helping regulate other species populations and maintaining freshwater biodiversity. They are also a critical food source ...