Three-quarters of Australia's freshwater fish species are found nowhere else on the planet. This makes us the sole custodians of remarkable creatures such as the ornate rainbowfish, the ancient ...

Menindee locals are frustrated by NSW Government delays in getting a $5.6m temporary fishway operating on the Lower Darling ...

Scientists are investigating the health of spiny freshwater crayfish in habitats surrounded by large dams, growing towns, and ...

A fish previously declared extinct has been released back into the wild in Australia. The olive perchlet ... was rediscovered ...

The Australian redclaw crayfish was documented multiple times in Texas waters. How did they arrive in the US? Are they ...

This story appears in the April 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. Hundreds of millions of people worldwide would lack their prime source of protein without freshwater fish. Yet the lakes ...

These ancient fish, little changed over ... stingray found in rivers in northern Australia was previously considered a regional subpopulation of the giant freshwater stingray.

The freshwater crustacean is indigenous to the rivers of northern Australia and parts of Papua ... according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. More:6 animals that mate for life: See ...

Here, focusing on temperate seasonally inundated freshwater wetlands in south-eastern Australia, we compared SOC stocks and sequestration rates (via radiometric dating) among wetlands, within wetland ...