These are the prettiest freshwater fish, from vibrant brook trout and pumpkinseed sunfish to majestic lake sturgeon. Check out how these species made our list!

These are the most visually stunning IGFA world record fish of 2024, including giant snakeheads from Thailand, and snubnose pompano from Seychelles.

Wesley Daniels of Pearson, Ga., reeled in a spotted sunfish last Sunday from the Suwannee River. It tied the state record of 12 ounces. “I was fishing for catfish, so the unusual thing was that ...

Guiunio rarus, or the rare Guangxi freshwater mussel, was found “living in the slow flowing stream with muddy and sandy ...

It can disrupt the lives of freshwater invertebrates and their communities, upsetting the balance and functioning of entire freshwater ecosystems. This is shown by ecologist Henrik Barmentlo and ...

The Chel Snakehead fish, thought to be extinct, has made a dramatic comeback to the eastern Himalayan ecosystem after more ...

If you’ve been to a Lake Erie beach over the past week, you may have noticed a putrid smell and dead fish littering the ... to the Atlantic Ocean and some freshwater lakes and rivers along ...

Kirkland and Weston said they released the fish after catching it. "A true 1% likelihood catch," Weston said. Weston claimed the massive alligator gar was the largest fresh-water fish caught on an ...

They also biomagnify in the environment meaning they build up in food chains – smaller animals take them into their tissues, those are then eaten by larger animals (such as fish), which ...

Dakar, Senegal — Gorée Island, off the coast of Dakar, is a somber reminder of the transatlantic slave trade. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it embodies both the duty to remember and ...

Grilling fish is different than traditional fare like burgers and steaks, however. One method capturing the attention of chefs and amateur barbecue enthusiasts alike is electric grilling.