NPR

A little fish plays a big role in the food chain: Alewives return to rivers to spawn

Each spring, alewife herrings return to spawn in New England rivers. In recent years, the removal of dams has led to a resurgence of the little fish that are a key part of the food chain. Up and down ...
kcra.com

This wild-looking ancient fish took nearly an hour to reel in

Chris Key was visiting the Cumberland River to fish for striped bass and walleye, but he found something much bigger. Did you know there are big, ancient fish swimming in Kentucky's water?A ...
USA Today

Do fish need to drink water? How freshwater vs. saltwater fish process water.

Water is a big part of our lives. Whether we're swimming in it, washing ourselves off with it or drinking it, human beings need water to survive. The average U.S. adult drinks about 44 ounces of water ...
NPR

After catch and release, here's how to make sure reef fish survive

MIAMI — Saltwater recreational fishing is a big part of Florida's tourist economy. Anglers take more than 40 million saltwater fishing trips each year in Florida in hopes of hooking a grouper, snapper ...