When you think of endangered turtles, dogs likely don’t come to mind. But what if we told you one pup in particular is ...

Of all the species that inhabit our waterways, the vendace is by far the rarest freshwater fish. Due to its need for a very specific habitat, residing in very deep, cold water, th ...

Long ago, some saltwater fish adapted to freshwater — and in doing so, developed an extraordinary sense of hearing rivaling ...

A survey has revealed that Britain's rarest freshwater fish is continuing to flourish in Dumfries and Galloway. Vendace had ...

Discover five little-known stories that uncover San Diego’s quirky past — from surprising innovations to forgotten feats of engineering.

Your food choices matter—learn which dishes to avoid to help protect endangered marine and freshwater species and support sustainable ecosystems.

Freshwater turtles may be small, but they play a vital role in keeping river habitats healthy, both for themselves and other ...

Learn how river turtles act as nature’s cleanup crew, spreading nutrients and keeping ecosystems balanced and full of life.

The Habitat and Angler Access Program restores and enhances freshwater fish habitats and improves and expands bank and shoreline-based angler access on public creeks, rivers, ponds, and lakes ...

More than 1,200 allegations of crimes against wildlife were reported to authorities in the first half of this year, but convictions are likely to be in single digits. Just eight convictions for ...

Florida has an estimated alligator population of 1.3 million, residing in various freshwater habitats. Lake Okeechobee has the highest estimated alligator population in Florida, around 33,542. It's ...