A Pipefish in the sea grass at the Aquarium of the Bay at Pier 39 a story on fathers day. The Male fish gives birth and are polyamorous in that they can receive and fertilize eggs from 2-3 females ...

In pipefish, males prioritize immune system function. This is crucial because they carry and nurture the developing embryos within a specialized pouch, making them susceptible to infections.

Pipefish, on the other hand, use a slightly different method. These seahorse cousins have similar-looking mouths and tiny bodies, but appear more stretched-out than seahorses.

Male pipefish, which take on the burden of carrying eggs to term, can compromise their own pregnancies if they see a “huge, sexy female” swimming by. Skip to main content.

When it comes to the mating game, sea horses and their cousins, the pipefish, couldn't be more different: Sea horses mate for life while pipefish spend their lives playing the field. But with both ...

When a pipefish dad gets pregnant, his brood pouch delivers a surprisingly meager amount of oxygen to the embryos developing inside. Broad-nosed pipefish (Syngnathus typhle) swimming in 100 ...

During this week’s beachcombing survey along the Texas coast, several sargassum pipefish were discovered hidden among freshly ...

I found three pipefish within 15 minutes of shaking out fresh seaweed washing in. Their presence signals the arrival of fresh sargassum from offshore, and with it, a whole host of marine life.

Jace TunnellDirector of Community EngagementHarte Research Institute During this week’s beachcombing survey along the Texas ...