Fishermen baited a trap with fruit and dropped it into a river in southern India. When they hauled in their catch, they found a “large” river creature with “prominent” eyes. It turned out to be a new ...

Creatures now are found only in Southeast Asia's Mekong River but in the past inhabited length of 4,900-kilometer waterway ...

During the surveys, scientists caught dozens of unfamiliar-looking catfish. For over a decade, scientific studies referenced the unique Sapucaí fish as an unknown species, but no one had studied ...

It turned out to be a new species. Scientists visited a river in Kerala in 2019 to search for black collared catfish with the help of local fishermen, according to a study published Dec. 31 in the ...