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

An curved arrow pointing right. Unlike most species, it is the male seahorses who give birth. Female seahorses impregnate the males with their eggs, and 10-25 days later, the males spew out ...

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

The Male Seahorse use pouches for birth but some species give premature birth from their mouth. Mouth brooding keep their eggs in their mouth to protect them from the other killing species.

But first, you have to give birth to 2,000 babies. Sounds painful, right? Well, if you're a male seahorse, that's part of the job. Turns out, there are lots of animal dads out there who do all the ...

Seahorse species vary vastly in appearance and size. The largest reach up to 35 centimetres in length, whereas the smallest can be just two centimetres when fully grown. Male seahorses bear the ...

Male involvement rarely extends beyond the moment of conception. There are, however, a few notable exceptions to this rule. In 90% of bird species, the male provides some form of parental care.