Just a week ago, the Great Lakes Fishery Commission faced a more dire staffing situation, as the USFWS informed directors they’d also be unable to hire seasonal workers to spread lampricide come April ...

Cuts to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service could unintentionally thwart efforts to control populations of the destructive sea ...

The Great Lakes sea lamprey control program faces mass layoffs, risking the health of the largest freshwater ecosystem.

As "The Fish Thief" details, the invasive creature sometimes referred to as a "vampire fish" once wreaked havoc on lake trout and other native species in Midwestern waters.

A news tidbit from the Portland District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Facebook page: “We’re rebuilding our Bonneville Dam, Washington, fish ladder for Pacific lamprey! They’re stoked, we assume.

Mollusks are filter feeders that typically make water clearer. But zebra and quagga mussels filtered so much plankton from the water that they starved native mussels and fostered harmful algal blooms.

A hiring freeze at federal agencies threatened a vital Great Lakes program, but a policy turnaround appears imminent.

Find out how joints facilitate movement, from humans to sharks, and the evolutionary history of these remarkable structures.

Agencies across Oregon are evaluating what the Trump administration’s decision to freeze federal grants means for local ...

Postponed from the previous weekend due to inclement weather, the 10th Annual Mariaville Lake Youth Fishing Derby went off ...

A decision by the United States government to fire federal workers who are classed as probationary has hit home at the ...

Horseshoe crab: Referred to as 'living fossils' because they have retained their basic body structure and appearance for over 450 million years, with minimal changes. Coelacanth: This is a ancient ...