Sedimentary deposits containing well-preserved diatom cells record a lake’s environmental changes. Studying them can help us understand the impacts of climate change.

Graham Golas, what Quinn Wunar calls a "true angler," has taken a varied path into the wide variety of fishing around Chicago and the suburbs.

Journalists accompany researchers to monitor presence of the rare North American right whales off the Georgia coast.

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In the fall of 2018, officials with the Alaska Department of Fish and Game and their partners celebrated what they thought ...

They’re aided by a third accomplice: climate change. Warmer waters are worse for native species, and better for invasives and potentially harmful algae. At Lake Tahoe, native fish stocks have declined ...

Learn how Northern Pike are using saltwater environments to spread in Southcentral Alaska, threatening native ecosystems and ...

President Trump has blamed a lack of water during the Los Angeles fires on California decisions that benefit a small fish.

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