Across the country, the quiet act of scooping minnows or grabbing a tub of nightcrawlers is colliding with a... The post The ...

In just about 50 years, the Devils River minnow has gone from being one of the most abundant native fishes in southern Texas to one of the rarest fishes in the world. Requiring clean spring waters for ...

The Foskett speckled dace — a 4-inch, greenish-gray minnow — is the third Oregon fish to be declared recovered. It's a move that eliminates special protections evoked under the Endangered Species Act.

Two chub minnow species found in North Dakota and a bat species in Minnesota are among five species being considered for protection under the Endangered Species Act, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ...

The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks is focusing recovery efforts on the plains minnow, which is threatened in Kansas and is seen here. Ryan Walters / Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks A ...

Native to the Gila River basin, the loach minnow and spikedace are adapted to the beautiful yet vulnerable ecology of southwestern desert rivers. These rare, pint-sized fish are just two of many river ...

Indiana lawmakers are considering a bill that would restrict how minnows are collected from the state’s waterways. (Getty Images) An Indiana bill up for debate intends to crack down on what some ...

CEDAR CITY — Plans to increase the Southern Utah water supply may be in jeopardy if efforts to protect an inconspicuous fish species prove successful. In response to the proposed Pine Valley Water ...

The International Institute for Species Exploration at Arizona State University and an international committee of taxonomists have announced the top 10 new species described in 2009. The top 10 new ...

That’s one big minnow. An angler from Lexington, Virginia, reeled in a 3-pound, 13.9-ounce fallfish — the largest native minnow in the eastern United States — earlier this spring. The fish measured 19 ...

Researchers have discovered a new fish species found nowhere else in the world except a 3- to 4-mile stretch of stream in a remote region of southern Russia. Phoxinus ayukensis is a “super ...

The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission will consider adding 2 small minnows to the state’s list of endangered species when it meets Monday and Tuesday, January 14-15, at its Harrisburg headquarters ...