A rare fish, the Totoaba, faces extinction due to illegal fishing for its valuable swim bladder, called fish maw. This practice also endangers the Vaquita, a marine mammal. The black market for fish ...

An international investigation uncovers how criminal networks traffick parts of the totoaba, an endangered fish caught in ...

The swim bladder of the totoaba – a fish native to Mexico’s Gulf of California – can fetch as much as USD 80,000 (EUR 69,300) ...

Long ago, some saltwater fish adapted to freshwater — and in doing so, developed an extraordinary sense of hearing rivaling ...

Five-hundred of the kokanee that were flushed out of Green Peter Reservoir in the 2023 "deep drawdown" have returned as ...

San Diego YouTuber Mikey Rijavec is reportedly missing after he issued a mayday call while he was 8 miles away from the ...

Pharmaceuticals are entering our waterways through various paths, including unmetabolized drugs excreted by humans into ...

In undercover raids carried out in late September, Mexican authorities discovered 2,339 wild-caught turtles crammed into bins in five locations in Jalisco and Baja California states. Along with the ...

The Snake River originates in Yellow Stone National Park, flowing across Idaho, up the Idaho/Oregon border (a stretch that includes Hell’s Canyon, the deepest river gorge in all of North America), ...

Elon Musk, the tech visionary behind Tesla and SpaceX, has consistently expressed both support for and concerns about artificial intelligence. Recently, he highlighted AI’s potential to transform ...

Some of the world’s most massive fish species are true giants of the aquatic realm, astonishing both scientists and anglers ...

In recent weeks, TikTok has been joking and/or weeping over the fate of the Bathypterois grallator, or the tripod fish. It got its name for its adult stage of life, during which it grows three long ...