The study’s authors urge increased investment in research to address data deficiency, particularly in groups like freshwater mollusks. Banner image of discus fish by Rhett A. Butler/Mongabay.

Nearly a quarter of animals living in rivers, lakes and other freshwater sources are threatened with extinction, according to ...

Having an aquarium full of freshwater fish at home is beautiful. Keeping an aquarium in your home benefits your health like reducing stress and lowering blood pressure. Freshwater tanks are easier to ...

A quarter of the total freshwater fauna, like fish and invertebrates, is facing the “threat with extinction”, the first-ever global health assessment of them has found. The assessment concluded that ...

There is a freshwater canal nearby, but farmers like Umesh cannot access it ... Today, most of the canal system is leased or de facto controlled by a wealthy few, and has been converted into fish or ...

If you're looking for a fish you can easily substitute for any kind of salmon, the flaky steelhead trout should be your new ...

Many people, when they hear the word ‘fish’ think of dull grey fish or the classic ‘gold’, that’s actually orange, goldfish. But there is a variety of freshwater fish boasting gorgeously bold scales.

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 ...

Not all trout streams are created equal, but each can produce lots of trout if you know exactly what you’re wading into.