Male seahorses have quietly rewritten one of biology’s most familiar scripts, shifting the burden of pregnancy and birth onto ...
By studying the genes responsible for the seahorse’s brood pouch, researchers uncovered a new route to “motherhood.” ...
Seahorses are some of the most extraordinary fish in the ocean, and one of their most noteworthy features is male pregnancy. According to a recent study from the University of Sydney, seahorses and ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have uncovered for the first time secrets about how male seahorses produce their young that could prove valuable in conservation efforts to save the vulnerable species.
A video shared on social media showed the dwarf seahorse giving birth to seahorse fry as filmed by an animal care specialist. According to the zoo there has been a baby boom of dwarf seahorses, one of ...
Two researchers happen upon a very special moment in the life of a seahorse father. Fortunately for us, and science, they had their underwater video camera with them. Freelancer Michael Franco writes ...
Seahorses and their relatives are the only vertebrates that have male pregnancy. The expectant fathers incubate developing babies inside a pocket called a “brood pouch”. We know a male seahorse can ...
Male seahorses carry the eggs and give birth, an event that most of us don't get to witness. Luckily for you, National Geographic recently shared a YouTube video that shows one seahorse giving birth ...
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A large seahorse was found on the Lynnhaven River in Virginia Beach, the Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF) said. They found him this week in an oyster gardening cage growing off ...