Michael Perkins, aquatic wildlife diversity coordinator with the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission: “It’s special ...

CHARLOTTE — A new species of mussel was discovered in North Carolina streams. The Ligodonta obscura, or solstice creekmussel, ...

WorldAtlas recently released its list of the most snake-filled bodies of water in North Carolina, and a Wilmington-area river ...

BISMARCK — The North Dakota Game and Fish Department has confirmed the presence of invasive zebra mussels in Smishek Lake, Burke County, after detecting zebra mussel veligers in routine plankton tow ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) announced that it has partnered with the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) to restore fish habitat on Watauga Lake after ...

Sri Lanka urged people on Saturday to catch and cook invasive fish species, including the giant snakehead and piranhas, that threaten fragile freshwater ecosystems and are now banned. The Fisheries ...

The bumpy snailfish (Careproctus colliculi) is one of three new deep-sea species described. 2019 MBARI When you think of deep-sea fish, chances are you imagine sharp-toothed, foreboding-looking ...

The southern hognose snake can be found in four states: North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Florida. Pierson Hill/FWC AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. U.S.

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service wants to add federal protections for a non-venomous snake that lives in North Carolina. The agency ...

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposes listing southern hognose snake as a threatened species. Proposal cites habitat loss, road deaths, invasive species and climate change impacts as threats.

Just a short drive north of downtown Wilmington sits one of the region's biggest bodies of water that's easily accessible to the public and offers some great boating opportunities. But the popular ...

Keeping invasive species in check can be an arduous task that sometimes requires labor-intensive solutions. However, conservationists in upstate New York have implemented a creative yet simple method ...