For 162 million years, sturgeons have fended off everything they’ve faced. Now scientists are racing to save these living ...

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks report the animal was found wrapped in a tarp without its head and tail near mile marker three on the Troy Mine Road south of Troy. Anyone with information about ...

BUTTE — A parasite has co-existed with fish in the Big Hole River for millennia, but a recent study done by a Montana Tech grad student shows if low water levels and high water temperatures persist, ...

Her work has previously appeared on Variety, The New York Post, and The Wrap. mapress A rare fish species thought to be extinct for over 80 years was rediscovered in India. The journal Zootaxa ...

A rare fish species thought to be extinct for over 80 years was rediscovered in India. The journal Zootaxa announced on Friday, Jan. 31, that a Chel snakehead, also known as Channa amphibious, was ...

“She came out of the water and said, ‘There’s something stuck to my boots,’” recalled Paul Helfrich, who in 2019 was working on a master’s degree in ecological restoration at Montana ...

Who says you need an ocean to enjoy top-notch seafood? Montana’s landlocked status hasn’t stopped these six restaurants from serving up some of the finest fish dishes this side of the Rockies. Finley ...

At first glance, the fish looked like another known species but, on closer inspection, several unique features stood out. Researchers soon realized they’d discovered a new species: Homatula ...

and another three in a matter of days in September 2023 — all without receiving a legally required incidental take permit from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, which oversees species ...

Parasite maturation in the bryozoan can lead to the release of spores that infect fish ... wetlands as the foundation of Montana’s rivers. “So many species’ lifecycles are tied to them ...

“My wish is to learn how to fly fish in Montana,” Pitula said. This past August, Pitula and his family stayed at a ranch resort in Yellowstone, where a local guide took him to his favorite ...

Right now, it’s unknown whether hundreds of fish species are threatened with extinction because not enough is understood about where they live and how many are left. This week, Australia’s ...