Kate Shunney The Potomac River Conservancy has reported that in 2025, the Potomac River’s health remains at a “B” grade.

The Potomac River is holding steady at a "B" grade for water quality, but progress has flatlined, according to the latest river report card released Wednesday by the nonprofit Potomac Conservancy. Why ...

The river got a "B" in the Potomac Conservancy's new report. Things aren't getting worse, but improvements have stalled.

Beginning Oct. 20, and continuing for approximately two weeks, Santee Cooper will increase water releases through the Spillway to about 2,400 cubic feet per second (cfs), up from a normal flow of ...

Rare Sightings of Critically Endangered Vaquita Spark Cautious Optimism About the Species’ Ability to Recover A Data Center Could Be Coming to an Upstate New York Town, and Residents Are Speaking Out ...

Lake Erie’s migratory trout soon will draw anglers from near and far as steelhead trout seek out the rivers where they were stocked so they can spawn. Once the river waters cool down, the fish swim up ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — In the shadow of the Columbus Street Bridge at Cleveland's Irishtown Bend, there's soon to be a homecoming, as hundreds of lake sturgeon will make their return to area waters. The ...

Lake sturgeon were released into the Saginaw River system on Sept. 20. Community members and conservation partners participated in the event, which aimed to reintroduce more than 100 native sturgeon ...

Fisheries officials are planning surveys in the upper portion of Lake Roosevelt in the coming weeks to check on the waterbody’s young white sturgeon. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, ...

The bottom fish is the federally endangered pallid sturgeon; the top is the more common shovelnose sturgeon. The color of the pallid is a whitish gray, and the "nose" is more elongated. The Iowa ...