These five made our list of the prettiest fish in fresh water ... Joe Shead Muskies, the undisputed kings of freshwater gamefish, are sharp-dressed critters. So are their close cousins, the ...

"The threatened list is a long way behind, it's in catch-up mode," he said. "In 2020 they only had about 40 species of freshwater fish, now they have 63." Adding the 35 identified species to the ...

The white sturgeon occupies a unique place on this list because it’s an anadromous fish that lives in both salt- and freshwater. Along with the eight other members of the sturgeon family ...

A new study published in Nature on Wednesday finds that nearly 25 percent of freshwater fauna—including species of fish, dragonflies ... on the extinction watch list, Sayer says in the IUCN ...

Before this study, the extinction risk of most freshwater fish species had never been assessed. The group had never been looked at overall. Researchers evaluated the conservation risks of 241 species ...

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 ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service declared six species of freshwater mussels found in Central ... conservation actions making it possible to list the Texas fawnsfoot as threatened,” Amy Lueders ...