In April 2025, an angler caught a colossal freshwater fish on ultra-light tackle. Here's why your chances of doing the same ...

Want to shiver on a hot, sunny day in the middle of Lake Michigan? Land a fish covered in sea lampreys.

Irrawaddy dolphins live in rivers in Asia, and their numbers are quickly declining with fewer than 250 left in the world.

American shad are anadromous, meaning they hatch into fry in freshwater like the Delaware ... “They’re huge and they have teeth,” he said of muskies. “The biggest one I caught was 35 ...

Fish scientists know the pufferfish family as Tetraodontidae, from the Greek words ‘tetra’ meaning four and ‘odont’ meaning teeth. This refers to large ... have also been discovered living in the ...

That’s the Fat Jack’s experience in Hot Springs, Arkansas, where the crab cakes transform ordinary mortals into seafood poets. Nestled in the heart of a landlocked state, this unassuming eatery pulls ...

These are the prettiest freshwater fish, from vibrant brook trout and pumpkinseed sunfish to majestic lake sturgeon. Check out how these species made our list!

Here are the "fin"-alists for our prettiest fish contest. The tiger muskie is half pike, half muskie and all beauty. / Joe Shead Muskies, the undisputed kings of freshwater gamefish, are sharp ...

A longnose lancetfish washed ashore in a rare appearance in Seaside, Oregon. Seaside Aquarium staff examined the 5-foot-long ...

The stomach of the longnose lancetfish — a.k.a. the mysterious “twilight zone fish” — yielded entire squids and undigested fish Bailey Richards is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been ...

The prehistoric crocodile relative may have tolerated both freshwater and saltwater habitats, allowing it to conquer North American coasts in the Cretaceous.