Fishermen love this time of year, mostly because the folks who fish and hunt are hunting, which cuts down on the competition ...

Most of the seafood Americans eat comes from abroad — and that means they’re exposed to a higher level of “forever chemicals,” or PFAS, through contaminated fish, according to a new study released ...

It’s no secret that Texas is home to a bounty of reservoirs and rivers, and many of them are loaded with whiskered fish. Three sub-species are recognized as sport fish — flatheads, blues and channel ...

If you’re looking for a colorful, lively, and low-maintenance aquatic turtle, the red-bellied short-necked turtle (Emydura subglobosa) is a great choice. Its bright belly coloration, peaceful nature, ...

For three summers in a row, researchers working in the Mai Po Nature Reserve noticed something unusual drifting through the ...

Nestled in Jackson County about an hour west of Tallahassee, this hidden gem has somehow managed to stay off the radar of tourists and developers who seem determined to pave over every other charming ...

An expert guide on breaking down shrimp-buying labels at the grocery store that includes the differences between fresh vs.

Growing up in Bangkok, Thailand, Watcharapong Hongjamrassilp was captivated by TV news reports about the “parading” freshwater shrimp of Ubon Ratchathani Province that walk out of their streams during ...

A small fossil reveals that the largest freshwater fish, Otophysans, emerged in the sea, not in rivers, changing the ...

Not everyone wants a pet that sheds everywhere, chews up furniture, or demands constant attention. Some people just want a ...

Decreasing precipitation and rising populations could bring a perfect storm of water shortages for the United States. Where is our water going? A thunderstorm sweeps across Nevada, a state in which ...

Freshwater ecology is the study of all aspects of the ecology of terrestrial aquatic systems, including rivers, lakes and ponds. It includes the community ecology of these ecosystems, as well as ...