Freckles the manta ray has charmed hundreds of visitors to the Ningaloo Reef off the western coast of Australia. A group of snorkelers, however, realized their recent encounter with Freckles was ...

It’s that time of the year when we venture to the ponds, streams, and lakes in an attempt to tempt a fish or two to bite a lure or bait. Unfortunately this activity comes with some trepidation, as ...

With thousands of people expected to hit the lakes this weekend, some may walk away with an injury instead of a fish. Hooks all too often end up in fingers and not the perfect catch. Essentia Health ...

VIRGINIA BEACH — Animal care staff at the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center were kept busy Thursday morning. The crew spent most of the morning performing surgery to remove a hook from the ...

MIAMI BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - The Pelican Harbor Seabird Station added another ‘free bird” to its list of success stories. After surgery and 99 days of intensive care, a rehabilitated brown pelican was ...

Raptor, a sea lion found with fish hooks embedded in her mouth, is healing after sedation and surgery at the Pacific Marine Mammal Center in Laguna Beach. The yearling was found by Huntington Beach ...

New research out of the University of California, Riverside, highlights a potential issue with catch-and-release fishing, a sport in which anglers catch a fish, but then release it back into the water ...

Raptor, a sea lion found with fish hooks embedded in her mouth, is healing following sedation and surgery at the Pacific Marine Mammal Center in Laguna Beach. The yearling was found by Huntington ...