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September 5, 2019

Brown trout caught at Lake Taneycomo sets new Missouri record

A Missouri man just became the new state-record holder for brown trout after catching a 40-pound, 6-ounce fish at Lake Taneycomo in Branson on Wednesday using a pole-and-line.

September 5, 2019

Scientists monitoring marine heat wave off West Coast which could disrupt ecosystem

Federal scientists said Thursday that they will be monitoring a new ocean heat wave off the West Coast, which could badly disrupt marine life.

August 18, 2019

Hammerhead shark snatches catch from Florida fisherman's hands, video shows

A Florida fisherman recorded video of his intense tug-of-war encounter with a huge hammerhead shark determined to steal his catch last week.

August 14, 2019

Arizona man catches 50-pound catfish as part of ‘Fat Cat Challenge'

An Arizona man caught a monstrous 50-pound catfish over the weekend that measured 49 inches in length as part of a local catch and release program.

July 30, 2019

Maryland man reels in record-breaking mahi mahi

A Maryland fisherman said his rod "went crazy" Tuesday as he reeled in a record-breaking Mahi Mahi, ousting another fish that had held the spot for over three decades. 

July 28, 2019

Massive sturgeon becomes urban legend in Minnesota

A massive fish has just become Minnesota’s newest urban legend.

July 16, 2019

Starfish looks like ravioli, goes viral

If this starfish is making your mouth water, you're not alone. When a photo of Plinthaster dentatus went viral on Twitter last week, pasta-lovers did a double take — the sea star looked just like a piece of ravioli.

July 10, 2019

Sturgeon, America's forgotten dinosaurs, are showing signs of life

CHARLES CITY, Va. (AP) — Sturgeon were America's vanishing dinosaurs, armor-plated beasts that crowded the nation's rivers until mankind's craving for caviar pushed them to the edge of extinction.

July 7, 2019

British man says he caught record-breaking 232-pound carp fish in Thailand

A British man reeled in a 232-pound carp fish in Thailand last month — a reportedly record-breaking size believed to be the world's largest caught carp fish.

July 4, 2019

Toxic algae bloom forces Gulf Coast beach closures ahead of 4th of July holiday weekend

More than a dozen beaches in Mississippi’s Gulf Coast have been closed ahead of the Fourth of July holiday weekend after the formation of a toxic algae bloom on the shore line.