Discover the peculiar features, abilities and behaviours that make seahorses and their closest relatives such an intriguing group. There are at least 40 species of seahorses known to science, living ...

As a first-time fish owner, you should start small with a hardy, captive-bred species. It’s better to start a new setup for seahorses because it’s hard to get the parameters right in an ...

With adults only about an inch tall, the dwarf seahorse is the smallest of the four seahorse species found in U.S. waters. This dainty, curly-tailed fish occurs only in shallow seagrass areas in the ...

(CNN)-- A pea-sized seahorse, the world's longest insect, a "ghost slug" and the world's smallest snake were among the top 10 species discovered in 2008, a committee of scientists said Friday.

On its own, a baby seahorse has a lot to contend with. On average, if the population is stable, only two of the thousands of young that a pair produces will reach maturity. Life doesn't become ...