From the Loch Ness monster to Bigfoot, also known as Sasquatch, to the jackalope of the U.S. West, mythical animals have long ...

Glyptothorax belongs to a family of catfishes known as the Sisoridae. Sisorids are primarily hillstream catfishes, with many ...

Getting finned when fishing is never fun, but did you know catfish can release venom? What to know in Mississippi ...

Researchers used ten microsatellite markers to evaluate the genetic structure of six populations from the Yangtze, Huaihe, ...

Varied species of catfish can be found around the globe. They are divided into 33 families, 400 generas, and more than 3,000 ...

In a river of southeastern Brazil, an “armored” creature with a “whip”-like tail moved through the shallow water. At least, ...

Many of our ancestors, including mine, have been fishing for catfish in our local rivers and streams for over a century.

Study suggests that appetite for bushmeat -- rather than black market for scales to use in traditional Chinese medicine -- is ...

The enormous flathead caught by Daniel Brown would have set a new state record, but the angler opted to release the fish ...

Many catfish species are venomous, including some commonly found in Mississippi. While painful, the venom from North American catfish is not as potent as some other varieties and the primary ...

In southeastern Brazil, researchers discovered a new species named Rineloricaria buckupi, or Buckup’s whiptail catfish, in the rivers near Rio de Janeiro. This “armored” catfish, covered in body ...

New rules aim to enhance ecological protection by curbing the undocumented release of wildlife — a common religious practice ...