A research team traveled to South Africa’s Umzimkhulu River in 2017 with a specific mission: find surviving pockets of the Maluti redfin minnow, a species declared extinct after introduced trout ...

Nearly one in three freshwater fish species now faces possible extinction, a statistic that reflects mounting pressure on ...

Researchers identified a new freshwater fish species in South Africa after years of genetic testing and analysis.

A fish previously declared extinct has been released back into the wild in Australia. The olive perchlet, a small oval-shaped fish with large eyes, was considered extinct in Victoria, Australia, in ...

Scientists used AI to analyze 10,631 freshwater fish species and found that stable, connected rivers are critical for ...

The ivory-billed woodpecker, along with 22 other species of birds, fish, mussels and other wildlife, is set to be declared extinct and removed from the endangered species list, US wildlife officials ...