Piranha is a general name used to describe a group of freshwater fish with a fearsome reputation when it comes to feeding. There are between 40 and 60 different species; none grow larger than two feet ...

More than 90% of popular freshwater game fish in Southern California contained an introduced parasite capable of infecting ...

Outdoor writers are always on the lookout for something of interest to write about. It was my lucky day when Kara Swarthout, ...

Golden mussels are freshwater bivalves native to China. They were first discovered in North America at the Sacramento-San ...

Step into the wild world of freshwater giants with this epic compilation of 100 incredible river monster catches that truly showcase the raw power and mystery of life beneath the surface. These aren’t ...

Dr. John Clark, a research botanist with Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, discovered four new species of airplants. They were found in the rainforest of South America. Kimberly Kuizon reports.

Dr. John Clark, a research botanist with Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, discovered four new species of airplants. They were ...

The U.S., the largest importer of wildlife products in the world, brings in nearly 10,000 species of plants and animals ... adders and spitting cobras, and freshwater fish; similar species that ...

Another interesting mussel species is the freshwater pearl mussel (Margaritifera ... Dr. Hilt, you study the interactions between algae, aquatic plants and organisms in lakes.

Feral pigs in Louisiana have destroyed habitats and disrupted native plant ... small, freshwater mussels that originated from the lakes of southern Russia and Ukraine. However, this species ...

This enormous freshwater fish is considered ... It's an omnivorous species that can eat everything from plants to small fish. In the U.S., introduction of this species is responsible for the ...

A new study, published on Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, reveals how microplastics hinder photosynthesis across a wide range of plant species—including crucia ...