On a floodplain in the Democratic Republic of the Congo sat a shrinking pond, doomed to eventually dry up. Inside its murky waters swam a scaly blue creature with "large" yellow eyes. Something about ...

The little-known species with a “ribbon-like body” is believed by some cultures to be a harbinger of destructive events like ...

Algal blooms have many causes, but it's commonly chemicals in industrial fertilizers that end up in rivers and oceans in a ...

Overfishing has led to a collapse in the eastern Baltic cod population, but over the past three decades the size of the fish ...

Eastern Baltic cod grow to much smaller sizes than they did just 30 years ago, because overfishing altered their genes, ...

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

If you're planning to eat your Lake Huron catch, you need to know which species are the safest. Check out Michigan's Eat Safe Fish Guide.

“You probably killed something older than any human on the planet,” one follower noted. “There’s a chance this fish is over 150 years old,” another person observed. Glenn Krieger (left) poses with ...

The catch of a giant shortraker rockfish this month off Alaska is a pending world record. The brightly colored fish, landed by Glenn Krieger out of Elfin Cove, weighed 44.8 pounds on a digital scale.

Seven ceramic funerary urns, two of them large in size, were found beneath the roots of a fallen tree in a várzea area (flooded land) of Lago do Cochila in the Brazilian state of Amazonas. Lago do ...

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services released its 2025 Eat Safe Fish Guide, advising residents on safe consumption levels for fish caught in popular fishing spots. The guide ...