In September 2024, the landscape in the Middle Solimões region of the Brazilian Amazon lay in stark contrast to its usual ...

Pink salmon are the most abundant and low-priced of all five Alaska salmon species. But last year’s harvest of about 40 ...

As a fourth-generation sockeye salmon fisherman, I have my own reasons for disliking farmed fish. I started fishing with my ...

Alaska’s commercial fishing sector is up in arms again over ongoing efforts to have the state’s Chinook salmon listed under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), a determination that could have massive ...

People collect mussels from the shore, but do they also exist in freshwater ecosystems? Just how many of these inconspicuous ...

Researchers uncovered the oldest known salmon species, showing that northern fish have ancient Arctic roots dating back 73 ...

Most people picture the time of dinosaurs as a steamy, tropical world. But during the Late Cretaceous period, northern Alaska ...

Sometime in April, a friend alerted me to some odd ball-shaped structures attached to a spruce log in Auke Lake. These are bryozoans, a type of minuscule aquatic animals. They constitute their own ...

A species of coelacanth, a fish that dates back to before the dinosaurs, has been photographed in Indonesia for the first time. The Indonesian coelacanth (Latimeria menadoensis), once considered ...

Nearly 60% of global fish stocks have been completely overexploited, while 34% are overexploited. Humans are fishing too much and too intensively, causing species to move to new areas, disrupting ...

Congress is expected to vote Thursday on a Republican resolution to reverse endangered species protection for a tiny inhabitant of San Francisco Bay that opponents say could set a dangerous precedent.