The ability to breed zebrafish in the laboratory goes a long way in determining the success or failure a research program. The complexity of zebrafish reproductive behavior and spawning is often ...

After five years and thousands of zebrafish breeding experiments, Mary C. Mullins, PhD, associate professor of cell and developmental biology at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and ...

Large-scale aquaculture facilities require highly optimized husbandry protocols that maximize fecundity and embryo health while minimizing cost and effort. Although zebrafish are being increasingly ...

Owing to a lack of basic information on the biology of zebrafish (Danio rerio), lab managers must often base decisions regarding the care and use of this species on anecdotal information. In an effort ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – In the post-genomic world, the lowly zebrafish may be king. Scientists at Purdue University have developed a technique that allows zebrafish to pass genetic modifications to its ...

A team of international researchers has identified a new sex hormone that plays a crucial role in stimulating ovulation. Researchers have identified secretoneurin, a neuropeptide derived from the ...

Atrazine exposure during embryonic development could cause later reproductive problems for female zebrafish, as well as physical deformations in their offspring, according to new research. Atrazine, ...

Hi. I’m an absolute novice at breeding zebrafish and was wondering if anybody came across the following problems. My fish are 3 months old and breeding resulted in many eggs, but the majority of these ...

Using simulations, robots, and live fish, scientists have replicated the neural circuitry that allows zebrafish to react to ...

The reason we humans have fingers today may all be thanks to a fish's clacker. New research into the origins of digit ...

The smallest members of her classroom are the gill-breathing, fin-sporting fish. Then there’s the students who love to feed and take care of them. But the biggest fish at Spanish River High School?

A research team from the University of Cologne has shown how zebrafish can rebuild their nerve pathways and restore their ...