For over half a century, people in Central Africa have told tales of the fish seen climbing waterfalls, but these claims have ...

The tiny fish, called shellears, use microscopic hook-like growths on their fins to ascend—and they take a lot of breaks. The ...

If you would ask a regular person, do you think fish can climb falls, most of them will tell you: you are crazy.” ...

It is easy to be impressed with animals in the wild. They have many incredible skills, such as hunting, preparing for shelter, and relocating when they need to. We may often think these are a one-time ...

But deep in the upper Congo River Basin, an overlooked fish the size of a macaroni noodle regularly scales its own ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Africa’s freshwater fish are disappearing at alarming rates, with a new report from the World Wide Fund for Nature warning that ...

Meet the shellear fish from Congo, Africa: a tiny creature with extraordinary rock-climbing aspirations.

Africa’s freshwater fish are on the decline, according to a recent report by the World Wide Fund for Nature. In Lake Victoria ...

The Fort Worth Zoo has announced Thursday a historic milestone with the first successful hatching of an African fish eagle chick, marking the first time any eagle species has hatched in the zoo's ...

Banding together to sell fishing rights could generate economic benefits for African countries, which receive far less from access to their fisheries on the global market than other countries do from ...