More than 90% of popular freshwater fish in Southern California are carrying human-infecting parasites, researchers say. This poses a significant danger for those who like to eat freshly caught ...

Nearly 23,000 freshwater species studied are facing a multitude of threats. Nearly a quarter of the world's freshwater species are at risk of extinction, according to new research. A detailed ...

For years, Heinz Machacek has kept records of big freshwater fish on his website. Here are some of the largest freshwater fish that swim. Join the 1871 Club · The Greatest Stories Happen Outdoors ...

Freshwater habitats – including rivers, lakes, ponds, streams, bogs and wetlands – cover less than 1% of the planet’s surface, but support 10% of its animal species, said Catherine Sayer, a ...

In Southern California, a quiet but widespread public health risk has taken root in the region’s freshwater fishing spots. Researchers from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego ...

More than 90 percent of popular Southern California freshwater game fish sampled in a new study contained invasive worms capable of infecting humans, scientists warn. The parasites — two species ...

Nearly a quarter of animals living in rivers, lakes, and other freshwater habitats face extinction, according to a new study published Wednesday in Nature.. Researchers found that 24 percent of ...

Simultaneous rotation and tilting of the 3D-modeled freshwater dinoflagellate Ceratium furcoides demonstrates how complex orientations influence projected shading area. Credit: Tibor Kisantal. The ...

SOUTH HAVEN, MI -- Great Lakes lovers who dream of getting closer to the action can be freshwater scientists for the day during an exclusive science expedition cruise on Lake Michigan. For just ...

If you cannot get out and fish on free freshwater fishing weekend, but still want to reel some fish in, be sure to get a license. Licenses are free for Massachusetts residents 15-17 years of age ...

Water is one of the most precious resources on the planet. Freshwater is vital for humans, animals, and plants—but it can become contaminated from overflowing stormwater and surface water. We ...

Dwarf gouramis are popular additions to many freshwater aquariums because of their brilliant colors and docile nature. Yet, while gouramis are described as resilient fish, they can suffer from ...