The seismic event, known as a seiche, caused 2-foot-high waves in the pool, which is the only natural habitat for the critically endangered Devils Hole Pupfish ... unhatched fish eggs on the ...

The Devil’s Hole pupfish lives in a single water-filled cavern in Nevada, making it one of the rarest fish in the world. In fact, with fewer than 200 individuals left, they are critically endangered!

The rare waves disrupted ... The highly endangered Devils Hole pupfish have previously survived seiches, most recently in 2018, 2019, and 2022, NPS said. The fish compensate by increasing spawning ...