In recent years, exotic pets have captured the interest of animal lovers seeking something a little different from cats, dogs ...

Have you ever heard of a nudibranch? They're colorful mollusks with no shells and you can see them at the Bailey-Matthews ...

When Patricia Mombourquette was getting ready for a swim in Lake Micmac last week, she was greeted by a foul stench and the ...

Home aquarium owners face many potential challenges. One common issue is invasive snails. Different species like trumpet ...

At seven centimetres, the Chinese mystery snail may look big for an aquatic snail. But it's fairly unassuming.However, Ken ...

The Chinese mystery snail may look big for an aquatic snail, but it's fairly unassuming. But the invasive species can outcompete other snails and even change the water quality of a pond or lake.

Photos of strange pink clusters around San Diego’s lakes are making the rounds. Here’s what they are — and why you shouldn’t touch them.

Mesmerizing, kaleidoscopic, and fabulously exotic, the huge variety of types of saltwater fish to pick for your aquarium will ...

Red imported fire ants are a species of ant native to South America, and they were first brought to the U.S. in the 1920s via a ship from Argentina. These insects are considered to be aggressive ...

When Partula tree snails first arrived at ZSL’s London Zoo, these species were on the brink of being lost forever. Once found across French Polynesia’s volcanic islands, the arrival of the carnivorous ...

The giant sea bass, which can grow to more than 550 pounds, is one of the conservation success stories highlighted in the Aquarium of the Pacific’s new Marine Species Report Card. Above, the ...