Thirty years after being declared endangered, the Rio Grande silvery minnow has reeled in an incremental victory. Conservation group WildEarth Guardians, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the Bureau ...
Some of my favorite memories involve occasions when family, friends and I took off, hung up the sign, so to speak, and went fishing. I was taught to never release the first fish caught regardless of ...
That’s one big minnow. An angler from Lexington, Virginia, reeled in a 3-pound, 13.9-ounce fallfish — the largest native minnow in the eastern United States — earlier this spring. The fish measured 19 ...
Researchers have discovered a new fish species found nowhere else in the world except a 3- to 4-mile stretch of stream in a remote region of southern Russia. Phoxinus ayukensis is a “super ...
Names we assign to wildlife possess two equal but opposite powers. They can expedite or even enrich communication, or they can befuddle and complicate communication. Nothing exemplifies this claim ...
A new guidebook, "Baitfish of Vermont," is being released by the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department. The new 38-page guidebook was produced to help baitfish dealers and anglers identify the species of ...
In the cold waters of northwestern Turkey’s lowland rivers and mountain streams, a unique species of minnow caught the attention of researchers. With the help of electrofishing equipment, which ...