Dwindling natural habitats are causing a significant decline in certain seahorse species. To bolster populations, researchers ...

British marine biologist and photographer Richard Smith focuses his work on the ocean’s tiniest and weirdest creatures.

The eggs hatch inside the pouch and the young (known as fry) are released as miniature, fully-formed seahorses. Some species release over 1,000 tiny offspring into the surrounding water. This paternal ...

On its own, a baby seahorse has a lot to contend with. On average, if the population is stable, only two of the thousands of young that a pair produces will reach maturity. Life doesn't become ...

When prey swims close to a seahorse's mouth, the seahorse rapidly intakes water through its snout, allowing it to consume any item small enough to fit through the snout. THREATS: This species is ...

Chris Brown The first seahorse Chloe spotted was a male she has named Snailhead It's a delicate procedure, lasting up to 90 minutes involving hovering in the water or resting on the seafloor often ...