We often talk about water and how important it is to make sure it is clean and unpolluted. But lakes usually fall through the ...

To study the role of large inversions in the massive evolutionary radiation of Lake Malawi cichlids, we used long-read technologies to identify four single and two tandem inversions that span half of ...

Kigoma, Tanzania – Just as dawn’s first rays start creeping over western Tanzania’s gentle hills, a constellation of scattered torchlights moving across the water signals the arrival of the ...

The team at Herwig Baier’s research department focused on Lamprologus ocellatus, a species of shell-dwelling cichlids found in Africa’s Lake Tanganyika. These fish exhibit highly social behavior and ...

Some Salzburg’s cichlids had a “distinctive dark brown ... cichlid research in Lake Tanganyika.” Lake Tanganyika’s water feeds the Lufubu River, where the species was found.

Social stress can increase reactive oxygen species and derail antioxidant function in the brain, which may contribute to the onset and progression of mental health disorders. In hierarchical species, ...