The Arctic landscape during the Cretaceous Period may have been dominated by the dinosaurs, but the rivers and streams held something more familiar. Alaska's fresh waters 73 million years ago were ...

The best jaw for hunting fast fish is long and full of sharp teeth. This makes sense to us, but it also makes sense in nature ...

A haunting surprise surfaced from the shadowy depths of the Pacific Ocean on the Oregon coast earlier this week - a fang-toothed predator nearly five feet long, fresh from the so-called 'Twilight ...

Hong Kong health authorities have issued a warning about the potential dangers of raw freshwater fish after 40 people contracted a deadly bacterial infection linked to the food. The Centre for ...

Few freshwater fish can match the size of the Mekong giant catfish, which can exceed 10 feet and weigh over 660 pounds. Native to the Mekong River, this gentle giant feeds on plankton rather than ...

I Speak for the Fish is a monthly column written by Great Lakes Now Contributor Kathy Johnson, coming out the third Monday of each month. Publishing the author’s views and assertions does not ...

While not the largest alligator gar that Weston has reeled in, the catch will mark a new world record with the International Game Fish Association (IGFA) for the largest freshwater fish caught ...

Building a vibrant aquarium on a budget is easier than you might think. Freshwater fish offer an affordable way to create a lively and beautiful aquatic environment. Here are 10 cost-effective ...

Weston etched his name into the record books again on April 8 after landing the largest freshwater fish on ultra-light tackle in the International Game Fish Association's (IGFA) history. It's just ...

The two other U.S. aquariums managed by ZoOceanarium feature touch tanks where you can let doctor fish nibble dead skin off your hands, pet a cownose ray (a variety of sting ray), or otherwise ...

If you're in the throes of setting up a home aquarium, you may be curious about the types of freshwater fish you can keep as a pet. Often the first fish that springs to mind is a goldfish ...