Buried several miles beneath East Antarctica's ice, Lake Vostok is one of the largest freshwater lakes on Earth, rivaling ...

The documentation of salmon-eating northern pike in Southcentral estuaries, a North American first, shows a new way for the ...

After all, they’re the ones pulling millions of pounds of fish from the water. In the case of the Great Lakes in the 1940s and 50s, this same narrative unfolded. The lake trout population was ...

A combination of water resources and dedicated people have succeeded in helping lake sturgeon thrive while they have failed elsewhere.

In May 2024, Clear Lake, California’s largest freshwater lake, which is next to an abandoned ... leading to harmful algal blooms (HABs), toxic methylmercury production and fish die-offs, among a host ...

Thousands of fish, crab and dragonfly species could become extinct in the coming decades—and many more could follow. A landmark assessment of the health of nearly 24,000 freshwater species found ...

Petitions were submitted for the Goose Lake sucker, Goose Lake lamprey and Goose Lake tui chub — freshwater fish who live only in the Goose ... declined severely from 2007 to 2022 and weren’t found in ...

The study found ... the freshwater animals they studied, 30% of decapods, which include crabs, crayfishes and shrimps, are at the highest risk of extinction, followed by 26% of freshwater fish ...