That said, white flakey fish tend to have the mildest flavor, whether they're saltwater or freshwater. Cod is famous for its ...

The giant freshwater stingray may be the world’s largest freshwater fish. It’s also cloaked in mystery. No one is sure how many giant stingrays are left, which habitats they prefer ...

New York scientists review freshwater fish as the state updates its endangered species list, adding new wildlife to it.

Freshwater mussels are one of the most endangered groups of animals in the world — over 80 species are protected under the Endangered Species Act and >20 species have recently gone extinct. As such, ...

Freshwater ecology is the study of all aspects of the ecology of terrestrial aquatic systems, including rivers, lakes and ponds. It includes the community ecology of these ecosystems, as well as ...

Fresh water keeps us healthy in our bodies and minds. The water we rely on is also essential to an amazing array of animals and plants from the top to the bottom of the food web: fish, turtles, ...

A year ago, author Will Freshwater quit his desk job as a lawyer ... In 1989, my boyfriend drove me up to Cape Cod in the middle of winter. The experience of visiting Provincetown was like Dorothy ...

A report has warned of a "catastrophic" decline in freshwater fish, with nearly a third threatened by extinction. Conservation groups said 80 species were known to have gone extinct, 16 in the ...

Drew Barrymore felt a wash of emotions rush over her while speaking with Old Ladies Against Underwater Garbage founder Susan ...

Despite the fact that Latin America and the Caribbean have the largest freshwater resources per capita, a third of the region's population is cut off from sustained access to drinking water.