A community of rare fish enthusiasts collect endangered species of freshwater fish from the lakes and springs ... collaboration between fish hobbyists and scientists. Formerly an aquarium curator in ...

Fishkeeping has gained popularity as a calming and relatively low-maintenance hobby. Among the diverse choices, the Archer ...

The Southeastern Michigan Aquarium Society held an auction Saturday, where hobbyists spent hours bidding on colorful fish to ...

In an exciting first, an Australian team of scientists identified a new species of freshwater fish that swam in nearby waters over 15 million years ago, offering fresh insights into Australia’s ...

The giant freshwater stingray may be the ... The rays have also been targeted for the burgeoning aquarium trade, though it is now illegal to fish for stingrays in Thailand.

This story appears in the April 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. Hundreds of millions of people worldwide would lack their prime source of protein without freshwater fish. Yet the lakes ...

“By protecting this fish, we’re protecting ourselves, too.” As their name suggests, coal darters have dark blotches and a dusky coloration. Small freshwater fish who live near the bottoms of clean, ...