In April 2025, an angler caught a colossal freshwater fish on ultra-light tackle. Here's why your chances of doing the same ...

These are the prettiest freshwater fish, from vibrant brook trout and pumpkinseed sunfish to majestic lake sturgeon. Check out how these species made our list!

Few freshwater fish can match the size of the Mekong giant ... It’s found in North America's rivers and coastal waters and has survived for millions of years. It now faces pressure from habitat ...

Here are our favorite types of freshwater fish you can keep as a pet. If you're in the throes of setting up a home aquarium, you may be curious about the types of freshwater fish you can keep as a pet ...

It all happened at Lake Livingston in East Texas when Weston managed to catch what is already called the largest freshwater fish ever caught with ultralight tackle and the sixth largest if ...

Virtually everyone in North America lives within relatively close proximity to a body of fresh water that holds a variety of ...

The Southeast also contains more than two-thirds of North America's species and ... the Service protected five southeastern fish species and was moving forward on protection decisions for no fewer ...

However, artisanal and subsistence fishers also catch freshwater fish in Asia, Africa, and Latin America, which are rarely documented. Freshwater fisheries are also under pressure - pollution, ...

Of the 23,496 freshwater animal species on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List – including fish ... Lake Titicaca in South America, and the Western Ghats in ...