EAGLE – When veteran fish biologist John Woodling decided to examine fish inhabiting waters below Front Range sewage plant outlets, what he found shook him and attracted national media attention.There ...

DURHAM, N.C. -- A chance mutation that led to spinal defects in a zebrafish has opened a little window into our own fishy past. Rising fifth-year Duke graduate student Brianna Peskin, who started the ...

This image shows how mutant zebrafish transform their limbs to be close to human limbs. (Credit: M. Brent Hawkins) A new study reports that by changing just a single gene in the zebrafish genetic code ...

WATERFORD, N.Y. — If Cirque du Soleil on a fully independent, rocking boat sounds like a person’s ideal night out, then Flotsam! River Circus is not for them. By attending their circus on the water, ...

The lakes of Gaston County, North Carolina, have been invaded by a fluorescent-looking "mutant creature," if you believe video that appeared last week on YouTube. It was posted by a conspiracy ...

Jimmy Ayala was about to pack it in after a day of frustrating carp fishing on the Connecticut River when he hooked a fish. And not just any fish. The 25-pound, eight-ounce bottom feeder he pulled ...

Scientists have discovered how the zebrafish (Danio rerio) develops one of its four stripes. Their findings add to the growing list of tasks carried out by an important molecule that is involved in ...