“Saving the irreplaceable stippled studfish means safeguarding the character of the Southeast’s rivers themselves,” said ...

A conservation group is preparing to sue the federal government for failing to make a decision on whether to list a rare ...

Another rare and prehistoric fish washed ashore on Fripp Island in Beaufort County this week. Here’s what we know.

Native to the streams in the Collins River watershed on the Barrens Plateau, which runs through Cannon, Coffee, Grundy, and ...

Researchers have rediscovered a rare fish species presumed to be extinct after it was not seen for more than eight decades.

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- Concerning findings about the world's freshwater fish population, 25% are in danger of extinction according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature. It's a ...

These "total monsters of fishes" are extinct today, though new clues about their lives come from CT scans and their closest ...

The Rio Grande cooter faces significant threats from oil and gas operations in Texas and New Mexico, as well as climate change impacts on the Rio Grande and Pecos rivers.

The ivory-billed woodpecker, along with 22 other species of birds, fish, mussels and other wildlife, is set to be declared extinct and removed from the endangered species list, US wildlife officials ...