Atlantic menhaden are currently managed under Amendment 3 to the Interstate Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for Atlantic Menhaden (PDF file, 111 pages). Addendum I to Amendment 3 was approved in ...

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) congratulates the winners of the 2025 Invasive Species Action Awards, presented by the Wisconsin Invasive Species council ...

The proposed rule, intended to aid the recovery of overfished red snapper in the Atlantic Ocean, would have barred fishing ...

Florida ranks No. 1 for invasive species in the continental United States with more than 500 species of problematic animals, birds, plants, and fish. Thanks to its subtropical climate, wildlife ...

While the biological and philosophical debates are interesting, the legal ramifications for endangered species conservation are of paramount importance. As a legal scholar with a Ph.D. in wildlife ...

While the biological and philosophical debates are interesting, the legal ramifications for endangered species conservation are of paramount importance. As a legal scholar with a Ph.D. in wildlife ...

Invasive mussels can reproduce rapidly and could overwhelm and damage their environment. Officials discovered the species on May 30, when a 46-foot boat was at an inspection station in Alpine Meadows, ...

Not only a source for recreation and cargo ships, the Ohio River supports a diverse wildlife population. Forty-seven species of freshwater mussels live in the river, including eight that are federally ...

Deep waters in the Gulf of Maine are expected to remain cooler than in recent years. The pause in warming may benefit groundfish like cod and haddock.