The freshwater fish called paddlefish, commonly referred to as American paddlefish or Mississippi paddlefish, are most ...

Male proboscis monkeys are easily recognised by their big, droopy noses. They don’t use them for smelling or eating, but the ...

The fifth, which stretched 93 inches long, later tipped a meat-market scale at 279 pounds flat—and that was after Valverde drove home with the massive fish tied to his spare tire, its tail ...

Trawlers off the coast of Cabo Verde hauled in the “spoon”-nosed sea animal but didn’t realize how unique it was at first.

They're known for the "saw," a long, flat, rostrum with 21 to 30 unpaired teeth on each side. They feed by tearing through schools of fish ... such as the rostrum (snout). They can easily be ...

The federally endangered smalltooth sawfish, which was approximately 14-feet long, had the tip of its long flat snout tangled in ... When Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation officers arrived ...

The creature has shared the genus name Pegasus with seamoths — flat, armored snout-nosed ... including a long dorsal-fin ray that extended above the head (SN: 5/1/15). The fish’s tiny abdomen ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Scientists have been struggling to find out the cause of the abnormal behavior sawfish have been experiencing in the Florida Keys since last fall, but now they might have had a ...