A man has been sentenced for illegally fishing for crayfish in Northumberland, in a case brought by the Environment Agency.

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Whitefish Dunes State Park near Sturgeon Bay is the kind of place that makes you wonder if you’ve accidentally stumbled through a portal to coastal Maine or Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. But no, this is ...

Three cattle on the left, 20 elephants on the right,” shouts the expedition leader from the bow seat of the first of five ...

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Since 1984, five specimens of the new species have been found in the waters of Vanuatu and New Caledonia, according to a study.

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a | The illustration on the left is of a crayfish species, Procambarus clarkii. The crayfish escapes from potential threats by producing a rapid tail-flip response.