Freshwater mussels are a group of fairly large freshwater clams, aquatic bivalve mollusks from two different taxonomic orders. These mussels inhabit freshwater environments such as rivers, canals, lakes ...

Filter maintenance for saltwater and freshwater aquariums is important to fish health and aquarium condition. Filters for saltwater and freshwater aquariums are intended for cleaning the water which the aquarium ...

Freshwater fish are the most popular type of pet kept in home aquariums. Freshwater fish tend to be cheaper and easier to maintain than their saltwater cousins.

Mount Vernon, Ohio, science teacher John Freshwater taught creationism in defiance of school administrators and allegedly burned crosses into the arms of students.The Columbus Dispatch (Ohio): Science teacher dissed ...

A lacustuary is a freshwater estuary where river and lake waters mix, especially near large bodies of fresh water such as the Great Lakes. These lacustuaries are slack water that ...

The legend of the Oklahoma octopus was featured on the Animal Planet show, Lost Tapes. According to some, the elusive giant Oklahoma octopus inhabits freshwater lakes and is said to ...

The Yangtze River Dolphin, or "Baiji," was a freshwater dolphin found only in China's Yangtze River. Heavy fishing and pollution in the river are believed to have caused the ...

Freshwater angelfish are a type of South American cichlid that originate from the Amazon River and its tributaries.