Deep in an underground river of southern China, a blind pink creature swam through its darkened ... Daxin Chinese karst loaches are considered small, reaching just over 1 inch in length, the ...

In the towering, rocky desert mountains of Tibet, boulders offer refuge to elusive small creatures ... Brown on the top of its body but sporting a pink belly, it was a new species.

In the arid mountains of northern Oman, rocky caves hold pools of water. Naturalists were exploring these subterranean lakes in the Al-Hoota cave in 1980 when they discovered a white, eyeless fish.