In 1987, wildlife veterinarian Mark Pokras was in his office at Tufts University in Massachusetts when a colleague from New ...

It's bound to happen eventually - getting a fishing hook stuck in your hand! There are a lot of ways to get a hook out of your hand, the way I always rely on is to freeze the area first - then remove ...

How did digits evolve? While it is clear that they derive from genetic programs already present in fish, their precise origin remains a matter of debate. An international team led by the University of ...

The young lesser black backed gull was found in Cape Cod with a bobber hanging out of its mouth. CREDIT: New England Wildlife Center. Get the Popular Science daily ...

Learn how to rig, deploy, and catch fish with a downrigger for consistent success targeting trout, salmon, walleye or any other deep water fish. This gives you the basic idea of a downrigger set up.

An expert snag-er shares his best proven tips and creative hacks to save your favorite baits from rocks, trees, stumps, and snags. Hooks catch more than just fish. Snags are an annoying reality ...

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 ...

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 ...