It's a fish story with a big, unexpected plot twist. A native Great Lakes whitefish thought extinct for nearly 40 years has been rediscovered by scientists – in the wrong Great Lake.. The ...

Around the islands inside Lake Victoria, Tanzania, two new species of fish are on the hunt for snails. Male L. mawe exhibit two color morphs during the breeding season, researchers said.

LAKE SUPERIOR, Mich. — Researchers on Lake Superior have "rediscovered" the shortnose cisco, a Great Lakes fish species thought to have been extinct for decades. Before the usual suspects ...

Two snail-crushing cichlid species, Labrochromis mawe and mawepili, have been discovered in Tanzania’s Lake Victoria, thriving in rocky, illuminated habitats.

Justice & Health Fish Threatened By Farms and Mining Set to Be First Species Listed As Endangered in Second Trump Term The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed an Endangered Species Act ...

Grieve for the gravel chub. Mourn the mud sunfish. Say sayonara to the spoonhead sculpin. And pour one out for the lake chubsucker. Once native to New York, these four fish no longer live here ...

Two snail-crushing cichlid species, Labrochromis mawe and mawepili, have been discovered in Tanzania’s Lake Victoria, thriving in rocky, illuminated habitats.

Around the islands inside Lake Victoria, Tanzania, two new species of fish are on the hunt for snails. Omar via Unsplash In Lake Victoria, the largest tropical lake in the world, rocky outcrops ...

Scuba divers visited several spots at Lake Malawi in 2016 to search for cichlid fish, George Turner wrote in a study published Dec. 10 in the peer-reviewed Journal of Fish Biology.

Hundreds of thousands of lifeless fish have washed up on the shores of California's Lake San Antonio in an unprecedented mass die-off affecting a wide variety of species.

The fish also have to compete with invasive fish species. From 2007 to 2022, a severe drought caused the Goose Lake suckers and tui chub populations to decline dramatically, the center claims. The ...

As far as we know, fish make up more than half of all vertebrates in the world. Today, there are about 50,000 types that we ...