The Deduru Oya reservoir in northwestern Sri Lanka has long been a favorite fishing spot for angler Ishanka Dissanayaka. In ...

The species was named Sphyragnathus tyche, combining Greek words “sphyra,” meaning hammer and “gnathus,” meaning jaw for the ...

A groundbreaking study of 7,000-year-old exposed coral reef fossils reveals how human fishing has transformed Caribbean reef ...

The National Park Service and Bureau of Reclamation have cleared out a warm backwater in the river where bass and other invasive species used to spawn, eliminating a critical resource for the ...

We cannot rebuild healthy oceans unless bottom trawling is stopped in the safe zones where fish populations should be able to ...

Decades of efforts to eradicate invasive smallmouth bass from a midsized Adirondack lake have led to a surprising result: The bass rapidly evolved to grow faster and invest more in early reproduction, ...

Lonnie Liebel landed a 9-pound, 2-ounce whitefish in the tailrace waters of the Missouri River. It's the biggest ever caught ...

What are those dark spots in the water and why are lifeguards so concerned about them? All you need to know about bait balls ...

When we think of fossils, giant prehistoric creatures like dinosaurs may come to mind. But the fossil record also holds the remains of smaller ...

Scientists at Southern Illinois University Carbondale are making an iconic but troubled fish’s life easier, looking at how ...

Two new species of large catfish have been discovered in rivers in China and Myanmar, a recent report in the taxonomic ...