Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Male pregnancy is a rare phenomenon in the animal kingdom, ...

And after a years-long absence, they are back, nine strong, at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center on ...

Look at this photograph. Gaze upon the tiny seahorse, its fragile tail wrapped around a discarded cotton swab. This isn't just an image; it's a gut punch, a stark emblem of our planet's spiraling ...

Its ability to withstand powerful forces could lead to new innovations. May 12, 2013— -- The curious seahorse, a tiny fish that swims in a vertical position and looks a lot like a miniature horse ...

It is not much more than a chicken wire cage, but the nicely named "seahorse hotel" is behind a population resurgence of Australia's endangered white seahorse. One of the largest concentrations of ...

A dwarf seahorse can sneak unnoticed remarkably close to prey — less than a penny’s thickness away — thanks to the way the horsey head shape moves through water. If they had just two or three ...