Sturgeon are ancient fish that have been around for 201 million years, giving them the title of “modern fossils” quite easily ...

A plan to restore fish passage in the Blackstone River still faces obstacles over funding and questions over working with ...

The Chicago Bulls are reportedly considering trading Patrick Williams, who has not met expectations, for the Toronto Raptors' ...

Survival of the fittest is expertly exemplified by one marine creature: Minnesota’s freshwater mussels. These shellfish are ...

When herring spawn in southern areas, their eggs and hatched larvae spread over larger areas during their northward drift, enriching diverse coastal ecosystems. Local predatory fish, endangered ...

May affect ecosystems The northward shift in the herring's spawning grounds means the herring larvae no longer pass the rich seabird cliffs at Røst when they drift with the coastal current to their ...

Herring, slhawt' in the Skwxwú7mesh language, are complicated characters. Soon, in late February and peaking in March, the herring spawn will return to coastal shores, including Howe Sound.

The eggs will incubate for about three weeks on marine vegetation, hatch into larvae and drift, then grow into juveniles, which school for almost two years before becoming adults and spawning. Herring ...

Herring Bay, in southeastern Anne Arundel County, is one of three Maryland locations selected for large-scale oyster restoration projects by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. The sites,… ...

To the Editor: I appreciated your recent article on ticks, chiggers, and oak mites. However, I fear that all the talk about oak mites is a red herring, leading people to focus on the wrong problem ...

However, both crosses produced viable larvae until the first external feeding. The external morphological features of the larvae were completely formed by the 10th day after hatching. The body forms ...