"The dwarf seahorse's mating ritual is fascinating," said McCawley, with the Florida FWC. It is "marked by distinct behavior changes and intensity and occurs over 3-4 days.

Dwarf seahorses can’t live anywhere but in seagrass. They live only a single year. Whether we have data or not, the truth is BP probably took out most of the 2009 year-class and its 2010 year ...

SAVING THE DWARF SEAHORSE. With adults only about an inch tall, the dwarf seahorse is the smallest of the four seahorse species found in U.S. waters. This dainty, curly-tailed fish occurs only in ...

But a dwarf seahorse (Hippocampus zosterae) can strike even faster, within one millisecond. To succeed with its speedy strike, the seahorse somehow has to get within about a millimeter of its prey.

The dwarf seahorse is just 2.5 centimetres long, and thanks to its S-shaped body and small dorsal fin, it’s going nowhere fast. But oddly enough, it is this unusual body shape and lack of speed ...

The dwarf seahorse is the smallest of the four seahorse species found in the United States, and it is the third-smallest seahorse in the world. In addition to oil pollution, the seahorse’s seagrass ...

You can find the Dwarf Seahorse in the Seed Shop, which is located at the left-most point of the bottom layer of the Sea People Village. Head inside, and you'll see a blue diamond above it as long ...

Rare conjoined dwarf seahorse twins lived for more than two weeks recently at Bethune-Cookman University's Aquatic Research Laboratory. The twins, named Bethune and Cookman, were born on Aug. 1 ...

NEW ORLEANS — The government will study whether the inch-long dwarf seahorse should have federal protection. The seahorse — the smallest of four species found in U.S. waters — lives only in ...

“But the Dwarf Seahorses are especially tiny so I keep a sharp eye out for them.” Luckily, according to Ms. Arthur, these babies (as tiny as they are) are one of the easiest species to raise.

WASHINGTON (CN) – The one-inch long dwarf seahorse may be threatened with extinction by lingering pollution from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, loss of habitat and overzealous collectors, according ...

The dwarf seahorse, native to shallow seagrass along the Gulf of Mexico, Florida Keys and areas of the Caribbean, looks set to placed on the endangered species list, in part due to the destruction ...