"They play a vital role in freshwater ecosystems." Aquarium celebrates groundbreaking success in saving endangered species: ...

A meta-analysis of scientific studies, published in Biological Reviews has investigated differences in resource use ...

Ohio allows some commercial netting of perch, though the portion is a fraction of that available to hook-and-line anglers. The two percid species, based on intrinsic worth and their exchange value ...

The Barrens darter is a unique species in the perch family that produces sounds and is distinguished by the parental care the male provides, including nest guarding. A male will establish a territory ...

The limit is being done, according to the DNR, to ensure the yellow perch population is sustainable for future generations, stating the fish is a key species for the Mille Lacs Lake ecosystem.