Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

With tentacle-covered snouts, claw-like spines that protrude from their heads and bodies covered in armor, these newfound catfish look more mythical than real. "They're warriors, they're fish ...

Dr. John Lundberg of The Academy of Natural Sciences and a team of researchers from Mexico and the U.S. have discovered a new, rarely seen species of catfish representing an entirely new taxonomic ...

Put more catfish in the net by dialing in their eating habits. If you're wondering what catfish eat, the answer is just about anything. These fish are opportunists that feast on a wide array of food ...

Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii, a commercially valuable catfish species and an apex predator, grows to 3 meters long. Scientists have long suspected that it makes an extraordinary migration from the ...

It differs from its congeners by the ventral surface of pectoral and pelvic fins with reticulated skin ridges, tuberculate ...

Scientists found an “armored” creature with “copper”-colored teeth in mountain rivers of Brazil and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Uzeda, Paiola, Cesar, Okubo, Marques-Frisoni, ...

For more than 150 years, legends have flourished along the fertile banks of the Tennessee and Coosa rivers of astonishing creatures that live in their muddy depths. In the 1800s, tales of serpents ...

Flathead catfish are invading another Georgia river, state officials warn, a predator that would threaten native fish including the prized redbreast sunfish. The Georgia Department of Natural ...