Over generations of darkness, the subterranean fish lost the huge round eyes of their surface dwelling cousins, and the ...

From left: Alex Keene, Ph.D., an associate professor of biological sciences in FAU's Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, and director of the Program in Neurogenetics; Johanna Kowalko, Ph.D., co ...

Explore the fascinating world of blind animals thriving in darkness. From cavefish navigating with pressure differences to ...

Researchers at the University of Bayreuth have now demonstrated this by examining the largest neuron in the brains of blind Mexican cavefish. Their findings have been published in the Proceedings ...

A judge in Mexico has ordered the temporary suspension ... havens of biodiversity and home to animals such as bats and blind cavefish, but also act as places of refuge for jaguars who use them ...