Here are the "fin"-alists for our prettiest fish contest.Tiger Muskie: Vicious Predator in Stunning Stripes Muskies, the undisputed kings of freshwater gamefish, are sharp-dressed critters. So ...

In a small river of South Africa, a "long"-headed creature swam through the water with several other animals. Its ...

Freshwater species are also threatened by pollution, overfishing, invasive species, disease, dams and water extraction. Pollution impacts 57% of freshwater fish species at risk of extinction, the ...

“It’s fascinating that over 200 new freshwater fish species can be described in just a single year,” said Harmony Patricio, Shoal’s conservation program manager, as reported by The Guardian.

Here are our favorite types of freshwater fish you can keep as a pet. 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 ...

Focusing on freshwater fish is increasingly important, with as many as a third of global populations in danger of extinction and 80 species already extinct, according to a 2021 WWF report. A Cape ...

It's unlikely the lost shark's population could have persisted under current conditions, so it's probably already extinct, according to the ICUN. Out of 17 freshwater fish species in Lake Lanao ...

The largest freshwater fish in North America, which was once abundant in California’s major rivers and San Francisco Bay, has declined in numbers to a point that state officials will consider ...

Freshwater fish populations are in freefall across the continent. In the Zambezi floodplain, catches of key species have dropped by up to 90%.