SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- Concerning findings about the world's freshwater fish population, 25% are in danger of extinction according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature. It's a ...

Nearly one in three freshwater fish species now faces possible extinction, a statistic that reflects mounting pressure on rivers and lakes worldwide. Habitat loss, dams, pollution, invasive species, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chinook salmon migrate up the Columbia River in Oregon Chinook salmon migrate up the Columbia River in Oregon. (Dave Alan/Getty ...

Native to the streams in the Collins River watershed on the Barrens Plateau, which runs through Cannon, Coffee, Grundy, and Warren counties in Middle Tennessee, the Barrens darter (Etheostoma forbesi) ...

A zoo is spearheading a dramatic conservation effort to save a rare fish species from extinction - after discovering it had the last one. Keepers at Whipsnade Zoo were told the world’s last remaining ...

Some of the longest, most important migrations of species on Earth are happening beneath the surface of the world's rivers ...

Discover the alarming trends in freshwater migratory fish species declines, with an 81 percent population drop since 1970.

You value independent local news, so become a sustainer today to power our newsroom. Hundreds of endangered fish were evacuated from Topanga Creek after the devastating Palisades Fire ripped through ...

The rapid decline in native fish populations is mainly driven by the indiscriminate use of fine-mesh nets like China nets, current nets, the spread of invasive exotic species, pollution and the ...

Hundreds of fish species have been recommended for urgent conservation as part of a landmark new report. The Global ...

As updated through 2024 fish returns, the report shows six Snake River steelhead populations, 27% of the species’ total number, are on the critical list, below the extinction threshold or heading ...