CLEAR LAKE — The time is fast approaching when a native fish species known as the Clear Lake hitch should begin their yearly run up tributaries around the lake to produce a new generation of young.

This February, after long-anticipated rains deluged California, causing creek beds to overflow and turning fields into marshland, the spawning runs of a sacred, highly endangered fish—the Clear Lake ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing to list the Clear Lake Hitch, a large minnow found nowhere else in the world outside Lake County and the Clear Lake watershed, as a threatened species.

In May 2024, Clear Lake, California’s largest freshwater lake, which is next to an abandoned mercury mine, turned a sickly shade of emerald green, capturing the attention of NASA scientists and ...

LAPORTE — A fish consumption advisory has been issued for Clear Lake, which was once surrounded by heavy industry. The Indiana State Department of Health encourages eating fish for good health, but ...

Fish are the most diverse group of vertebrates, ranging from tiny gobies and zebrafish to gigantic tunas and whale sharks. They provide vital sustenance to billions of people worldwide via fisheries ...

The water’s flat, the sun’s high, and the visibility’s perfect—but will the fish bite? This video puts calm and clear conditions to the test to see if the fish are still feeding. The results might ...