Nearly one in three freshwater fish species now faces possible extinction, a statistic that reflects mounting pressure on ...

Scientists used AI to analyze 10,631 freshwater fish species and found that stable, connected rivers are critical for ...

Road salt becomes much more deadly to freshwater snails when predator stress is present, raising mortality rates.

Freshwater ecology is the study of the interrelationships between organisms and their physical environmental in freshwater ecosystems. Researchers in this area seek to understand the ecosystem ...

Researchers have found more evidence that microplastics are impacting freshwater wildlife in different countries around the world. A new study, led by the University of Glasgow and published in the ...

The world has seven continents, but do you know the largest freshwater fish in each? These creatures show the incredible diversity of Earth's inland waters. Let's get amazed as we look at these ...

A woman selling fish in a market in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam. From Ancient Egypt to the Zhou Dynasty to first century Palestine, fish have symbolized wealth and abundance, demonstrating the ancient ...

Health experts have been sounding the alarm about PFAS, human-made toxic chemicals that last so long in the environment and people that they've been called "forever chemicals. The compounds have been ...

A great irony of pearl history is that the least expensive cultured pearl product in the market today rivals the quality of the most expensive natural pearls ever found. The price-value anomaly is ...

It's possible the hidden freshwater reservoir has existed beneath the seafloor off the East Coast for 20,000 years.

Fish dishes are popular all across the globe. Saltwater fish offer bolder flavors and higher omega-3s, while freshwater fish are milder and often cheaper. Both provide quality protein but vary in ...