‘Big as a Yellow Submarine.’ Yellow Perch Caught in the Tidewater Breaks 46-Year-Old Maryland Record
Maryland angler Thomas Dembeck Jr. caught a state-record yellow perch in the tidewater reaches of the Susquehanna River in ...
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FRESHWATER MUSSELS
Mussels are fascinating because of their life histories, carried out on river bottoms ... and empty shells serve as nesting sites for small fish like darters. Unfortunately, for all their allure, ...
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Pecos Pupfish Proposed for Endangered Species Act Protection
The small freshwater fish lives in the Pecos River Basin of New Mexico and Texas. Conservationists petitioned in 2007 for protection for the Pecos pupfish. But it took a 2020 lawsuit for the Service ...
Stalking South Florida’s freshwater bully
South Florida has a climate perfect for warmwater fish and reptiles. Finding temperatures to their liking, it’s no surprise that so many exotic species have proliferated. Burmese pythons are ...
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Invasive freshwater fish able to swim through Alaska’s Cook Inlet, study proves
The documentation of salmon-eating northern pike in Southcentral estuaries, a North American first, shows a new way for the ...
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Study: 25% of freshwater species could go extinct, impacting Arizona’s wildlife
FLAGSTAFF, AZ (AZFamily) — A first-of-its-kind study has an alarming conclusion: a quarter of all freshwater fish ... can focus on more fish-friendly river infrastructure like safer dams and ...
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What are fish?
Pike mainly hunt fish and frogs but will sometimes eat small mammals and birds. Salmon hatch from eggs in freshwater rivers ... they'll go back to their own river, swimming and leaping back ...