Sharks are becoming a popular feature in home aquariums, but there’s a clear distinction between freshwater and saltwater ...

The world has seven continents, but do you know the largest freshwater fish in each? These creatures show the incredible diversity of Earth's inland waters. Let's get amazed as we look at these ...

So, with that in mind, what is the best bait to use when freshwater fishing? That, too, can be a bit nuanced based on location, target species, etc. There are a lot of bait choices, including some ...

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The giant freshwater stingray may be the world’s largest freshwater fish. It’s also cloaked in mystery. No one is sure how many giant stingrays are left, which habitats they prefer ...

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 ...