Alabama has released its list of fish consumption advisories for 2025 to warn the public not to eat fish from some waterways due to the presence of harmful substances like mercury or other chemicals.

Is the freshest fish always best? Common wisdom says yes. Seafood expert Jon Rowley says no. He says the perfect time to cook and eat a fish is as much as five to six days after it died.

Everybody who has ever bought a fish knows that you are supposed to look for bright eyes, red gills and firm, shiny flesh. And everybody who has ever bought a fish in Los Angeles knows that this ...

The predatory fish can grow up to 3 feet long, slither across land and breathe air Ingrid Vasquez is a Digital News Writer at PEOPLE. She graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a ...

Back in 2014, we heard about a so-called "fish gun" or "salmon cannon" that safely shot spawning fish up over river-blocking obstacles such as dams. Its successor has since entered use ...

I grew up in a seafood-loving household, so I’m no stranger when it comes to indulging in fish, shrimp, crab and anything else that comes fresh out of the sea. I’ve loved (and continue to love ...

The stomach of the longnose lancetfish — a.k.a. the mysterious “twilight zone fish” — yielded entire squids and undigested fish Bailey Richards is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been ...

An strange deep-sea fish washed up on the Oregon shore recently, but it didn't surprise the fish nerds at the Seaside Aquarium. The crew at the aquarium were familiar with the fish, which had ...

And yet, The Fish Barn has one of these prehistoric-looking monsters which sport thorn-like protective armor down each side resembling an old-time lumberjack’s favorite tool. The fish is more ...

ST PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) updated its guidance for eating fish from a handful of Minnesota lakes Wednesday, reporting contaminants like per- and polyfluoroalkyl ...

From spots to stripes to dazzling colors, these fish have captured our hearts with their good looks. These five made our list of the prettiest fish in fresh water. / Ken Baldwin If you asked ...