Scientists discovered the deep-sea creature in their fishing net and later identified it as a new species, study said. Photo from Bram Couperus Scientists doing a routine survey of fish off the coast ...

With skillful use of new sonar technologies, anglers can find fish like never before. Here's how to make it work for you.

A green sea turtle that was tangled in fishing line was released to sea after a three-month recovery at the Aquarium of the ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- The leading cause of injury to Hawaiian green sea turtles was discovered to be entanglement from fishing gear from the latest Hawaii Pacific University research. The wildlife ...

The crews who run the offshore fishing charters in Southern California work hard to make sure customers catch fish.

Invasive sea lampreys pose a threat to Lake Erie's fish populations, particularly lake trout and steelhead. Warmer waters in Lake Erie accelerate the lampreys' maturation, increasing their impact on ...

Your waters start here and go to over there!” a man says in an aggressive tone, his face hidden behind a black balaclava, ...

Editor's note: USA TODAY, with support from the Pulitzer Center, traveled to Alaska, Southern California, Florida and Maine to document climate change's effects on oceans and the people who fish in ...

Researchers recently gathered near Hilton Head to assess the health of manatees, part of an effort to protect the species as ...

Fishing communities on small islands in the Java Sea and farther afield have long complained that large purse seine vessels are encroaching on traditional fishing grounds. On Sembilan Island, between ...