On an unseasonably warm day in February, the sun was shining and hardly a cloud could be found in the sky. Staff at Pomme de Terre Lake, along with staff from the Missouri Department of Conservation, ...

The Pearl River darter may not be returning to its namesake river anytime soon, but the endangered fish now has a fighting chance in nearby waterways. Last week, the federal government protected 524 ...

Fish farming may be getting much more eco-friendly, courtesy of soybean processing wastewater. Microbes in the liquid have been used to produce proteins that could replace the fishmeal which is ...

When Hurricane Debby churned over North Florida this month, flooding the Suwannee River, ancient fish that can grow up to 8-feet long and 300 pounds hid in holes in the dark riverbed, seeking ...

Higher death rates, bigger viral loads, and more viral shedding—plastic causes big problems for rainbow trout trying to fend off a common disease. By Elise Cutts/Hakai Magazine Published Apr 10, 2023 ...

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