A tiny desert fish survives in a sun-scorched cavern on the edge of extinction. Here’s how it’s offering scientists a rare ...
According to an article in SFGATE, the Devil's Hole pupfish — one of Earth's rarest fish — neared extinction after an earthquake almost wiped out the entire species. In Death Valley National Park, the ...
AMARGOSA VALLEY (KTNV) — The 8.8 magnitude earthquake in Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on July 29 was felt nearly 4,000 miles away by tiny residents in Death Valley, according to the National Park ...
Living about 4,000 miles east from the epicenter of the quake, the dwindling school of Devil’s Hole pupfish in Death Valley National Park were rattled once again after reaching a near all-time low ...
Devils Hole pupfish are pictured. The rare and endangered fish live in a protected 500-foot limestone cavern in Death Valley National Park. Olin Feuerbacher National Park Service A Death Valley ...
A curious, captive-raised Devils Hole pupfish at the Ash Meadows Fish Conservation Facility in Nevada. The facility maintains a refuge population of pupfish as a backup to the wild population, which ...
A magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck near Russia last Tuesday, leading to a tsunami advisory along the Bay Area coastline, 4-foot-high waves in Crescent City and evacuation warnings in Monterey. It also ...
A rare species faces extinction after the population drops to the staggeringly low number of just 38 surviving fish. According to an article in SFGATE, the Devil's Hole pupfish — one of Earth's rarest ...