For decades, scientists were baffled by why thorny skates in the North Atlantic came in two distinct sizes. Despite extensive ...

WWF works to sustain the natural world for the benefit of people and wildlife, collaborating with partners from local to global levels in nearly 100 countries.

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As the magnitude of water shortage issues arise globally, National Geographic Explorers along with the World Freshwater ...

Fisheries observers hold a job little known by the general public but essential to the health of the oceans: monitoring the ...

It has been a dramatic change of fortunes for the blobfish. Back in 2013, the gelatinous sea creature was declared the ...

Brock’s iron shield fish adds to the rich prehistoric history of McGraths Flat, and contributes to its classification as a ...

In an Australian first, researchers have described a new species of 15-million-year-old fossilized freshwater fish, ...

Scientists involved in coastal research at a Charleston laboratory are in the government’s crosshairs as President Donald ...

Penn State scientists found microplastics dating back to the 1950s buried in the sediments of a river, two creeks and a lake.

There’s a magical moment that happens when you take your first bite of perfectly fried walleye at Brennan’s Fish House in Grand River, Ohio – a moment where time seems to stop and you understand why ...

If you love fish, but are a little intimidated cooking it at home, you're not alone. Here's some common mistakes and expert ...