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Experienced aquarium owners know they should research different fish species before putting them in their tanks. Some fish are very aggressive and will fight with or eat their tank mates. Meanwhile, ...

A community of rare fish enthusiasts collects endangered species of freshwater fish from lakes and springs around the world, ...

Once dubbed the "world's ugliest animal," the blobfish – scientific name Psychrolutes marcidus – has been named New Zealand's ...

Yes, non-residents can obtain fishing licenses through the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Licenses can be ...

The predators that ate the anglers’ fish were often sharks ... and a newly published study by Florida Atlantic University is identifying the culprits. It’s sharks, specifically bull sharks ...

If you go fishing off the Florida coast anytime soon, there’s an almost fifty-fifty chance you’ll lose a fish to the “taxman” — the nickname for a shark that steals a fish off your line. Go down to ...

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Executive Director Roger Young said Wednesday he's issued an executive order to comply with President Donald Trump's move to rename the "Gulf of ...

Following a roughly nine-month lull, there have been 22 reports of the odd spinning behavior involving sawfish in waters around the Florida Keys since December, the state Fish and Wildlife ...

Evidence shows that the evolutionary success of these fish was fuelled not necessarily ... African Cichlidae, also known as cichlids, the most diverse and textbook example of species ...