Freshwater mussels are emerging as heroes of the environment, acting as the "livers of our rivers" by filtering gallons of ...

Technically known as Craspedacusta sowerbii, or “peach blossom jellyfish,” the freshwater critters measure in at about the ...

Climate change not only causes temperatures on land and in the sea to rise, but also leads to warming rivers, lakes, and ...

For a long time, researchers believed that a certain group of freshwater fish developed their super-hearing abilities after ...

Learn where to catch trophy freshwater stripers in the Southeast. Proven tips, tactics, and hot spots for striped bass ...

When saltwater fish long ago evolved to live in fresh water, many of them also evolved a more sophisticated hearing system, ...

Choosing between freshwater and marine aquariums involves considering maintenance, cost, fish variety, and tank size. Freshwater setups are beginner-friendly and budget-conscious, offering a wide ...

A photo of a beautiful buck brings a reminder of the rut nearing, Illinois trout season opens on Oct. 18 but stocking is delayed and a big freshwater drum earning Fish of the Week honors are among the ...

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