Lifetime licenses for freshwater or saltwater fishing for Florida residents are $126.50 for residents ages 4 and under, $226.50 for residents ages 5-12, and $301.50 for residents 13 and older.

Hechinger emphasized that there is “no need to panic” as the risks posed by these parasites are easy to mitigate: Fully cooking fish or freezing any intended to be eaten raw for at least one week ...

More than 90% of popular freshwater game fish in Southern California contain an introduced parasite capable of infecting humans, according to a new study by researchers at UC San Diego's Scripps ...

Few freshwater fish can match the size of the Mekong giant catfish, which can exceed 10 feet and weigh over 660 pounds. Native to the Mekong River, this gentle giant feeds on plankton rather than ...

SINGAPORE - An endangered freshwater crab found only in Singapore is bearing the fruits of conservation – literally. The Singapore freshwater crab (Johora singaporensis) was first bred by ...

Protecting some of Australia's smallest freshwater critters such as the spiny crayfish is a top priority for ecohydrologist Sarah O'Hea Miller. "I personally find them cute," she said.

Freshwater ecosystems worldwide are declining Thirty five percent of wetland area made up of peatlands, marshes, swamps, lakes, rivers and pools etc has been lost between 1970 and 2015, which is three ...

Thousands of fish, crab and dragonfly species could become extinct in the coming decades – and many more could follow. A landmark assessment of the health of nearly 24,000 freshwater species found ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly a quarter of animals living in rivers, lakes and other freshwater sources are threatened with extinction, according to new research published Wednesday. “Huge rivers ...

Scientists have assessed more than 23,000 species.In fact, despite indications that a greater proportion of freshwater mollusc species are at risk of extinction, the authors could not include ...

KOCHI: A quarter of the world’s freshwater fauna, including fish, dragonflies, crabs, and shrimps, face a high risk of extinction, according to a study co-autho ...