Fish

LIFESTYLE 16 hours ago

Georgia officials call on anglers to donate red snapper carcasses

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources has asked that anglers donate their red snapper carcasses to freezers at bait shops and marinas across the Georgia coast for research.

WILD NATURE 3 days ago

Charlotte the 'pregnant' stingray has died, North Carolina aquarium says

Charlotte, a North Carolina stingray who made headlines after she was mistakenly thought to be pregnant without a mate, has died, according to the aquarium where she lived.

LIFESTYLE 4 days ago

Tiger shark spotted off Hawaiian coast prompts warning signs on beach

A 12-foot-long tiger shark was spotted off of Magic Island in Hawaii making this another recent sighting of the marine creature in the area, along with other encounters.

LIFESTYLE 4 days ago

Ohio representatives making waves to name an official state fish

A bill was passed by representatives in Ohio on Wednesday to name the walleye as the official state fish as Ohio has not previously named one. Walleyes are fish common in Lake Erie.

LIFESTYLE June 27

Monster 220-pound fish caught in New York's Hudson River

An Atlantic sturgeon, caught near Hyde Park by the Hudson River Estuary Program fisheries staff in New York, weighed about 220 pounds and stretched 6 feet in length.

LIFESTYLE June 27

New fish species with human-like teeth named after popular movie villain

A new fish species with a mark that resembles "The Eye of Sauron" from "The Lord of the Rings" has been named by researchers in the Amazon after a genetic analysis.

LIFESTYLE June 25

Angler breaks state record with 127-pound catch: 'We got really lucky'

An Arkansas angler named Mike Schleeper recently caught a 127-pound, 6-ounce paddlefish, breaking a state record. It took nearly an hour to get the gigantic fish into the boat.

LIFESTYLE June 25

Officials stumped by hundreds of dead fish found in pond: 'Still being investigated'

Utah officials recently found hundreds of dead fish floating in Cove Pond in Salt Lake County. Most of the dead fish were catfish, and officials believe that they were suffocated.

LIFESTYLE June 19

North Carolina anglers reel in three state fishing records: See the 'exceptional' catches

Three anglers have broken three state fishing records after reeling in three different species of marine life. Check out photos of the men holding their "exceptional" catches.

GREAT OUTDOORS June 18

Angler reels in 45-pound carp, breaking record

Connecticut state officials recently announced that an angler broke the state's common carp record after reeling in a carp that weighed 45 pounds and 5 ounces at Lake Lillinonah.