Fish rank as the most diverse group of vertebrates in the world. Scientists recognize over 37,000 distinct species, with many more waiting to be discovered. Most fish fall into the ray-finned group of ...

Microplastics – pieces of plastic less than 5 millimeters – were found in 55 juvenile northern hogsucker fish in tributaries of the Cheat, Ohio and Monongahela Rivers.

Are piranhas as dangerous as shows and movies make them out to be? Before you travel to South America, get the facts on ...

Tenders tie up at the processor’s docks, where a tube sucks salmon out of the hold and pumps them into a room-sized vat of slush ice, where they “rest” for six to eight hours to let their muscles ...

Scientists have unearthed in Arizona fossils from an assemblage of animals, including North America's oldest-known flying reptile, that reveal a time of transition when venerable lineages that were ...

After nearly three decades, the lotus has bloomed once again in the Wular Lake in north Kashmir – the second largest fresh-water lake in Asia – thanks to conservation efforts after the devastating ...

After nearly three decades, the lotus has bloomed once again in the Wular Lake in north Kashmir – the second largest fresh-water lake in Asia – thanks to conservation efforts after the devastating ...

The beach stretches for miles, offering plenty of space to spread out even during peak season. Unlike some of Florida’s more ...

Why Black Carp Are a Problem If you’re an angler, you’ve probably heard about the invasive carp problem in the U.S., and may have even seen firsthand the damagi ...

The summer after I turned 10, I became obsessed with fishing. My dad took me night fishing with him, and it shaped my life ...

The Canadian Tire Mitchell’s Bay Open bass tournament had a successful 11th year, organizers say. However, a thunderstorm ...