Majestic is one word for this iconic fish. A stunning animal known for it's ocean migrations. It can also become landlocked ...

I think I was 6 years old when I sat at the dinner table with my mom, dad and little sister. Dad said, “Hey, son, you and I ...

Warning: Mercury in Maine freshwater fish may harm the babies of pregnant and nursing mothers, and young children. It's hard to believe that fish that looks, smells, and tastes fine may not be safe to ...

We describe how the system is being used to provide freshwater fish data to a national conservation decision-support tool—The Department of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment (DFFE) National ...

The researchers examined around 23,500 species of dragonflies, fish, crabs and other animals that depend exclusively on freshwater ecosystems. They found that 24% were at risk of extinction ...

Think I was six years old when I sat at the dinner table with my mom, dad, and little sister. Dad said, “Hey, son, you and I are going to the outdoor show tomorrow. They will have rods and reels, and ...

Did you know the bigmouth buffalo is the longest living freshwater fish on the planet ... which spawn earlier and feast on baby buffalo. This dynamic may have been a factor in driving this ...

Key to Parasites of Freshwater Fish of the U.S.S.R. Compiled by I. E. Bykhovskaya-Pavlovskaya et al. Translated from the Russian. Pp. viii + 919. (Jerusalem : Israel Program for Scientific ...

A recent study published in the journal Nature warns that nearly a quarter of freshwater species face extinction. Thousands of fish, crab, and dragonfly species could disappear in the coming decades ...

Recent findings show bigmouth buffalo fish have perplexingly long lives and appear to get healthier as they age. But scientists are worried their population is about to crash.

Freshwater ecosystems, though they occupy less than 1% of Earth’s surface, are incredibly rich in biodiversity. They provide habitats for more than 10% of all known species, making them critical to ...