(via Steve Mould) Thanks to Galilean relativity it should be just as hard to run on an inclined treadmill as it is to run on a hill of the same incline. But you don't gain... (via Minute Earth) There ...

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A lake in northeastern Japan's Aomori Prefecture has begun its freshwater-clam harvesting season. About 150 boats left the port of Lake Jusanko early Thursday morning to harvest the shellfish ...

To explore the role of selfish microorganisms in freshwater systems, the researchers compared two different lakes in Croatia: the northerly Kozjak Lake, the largest and deepest lake in Plitvice ...

Native to the ancient lake systems of Xochimilco near Mexico City, the axolotl has historically thrived in these unique high-altitude freshwater environments. Its name derives from the Aztec language ...

This week's Pet Simulator 99 update launched the Slime Factory, a new event world. You can also acquire two limited-timed Titanic Pets: the Titanic Jelly Wizard from Slime Factory's Titanic Race ...

Oxygen depletion in water, called hypoxia, is causing problems. They are piling up in various coastal and freshwater systems. The result? Dying fish, disrupted food webs, poor water quality and ...

In this important study, the authors reconstruct the evolutionary history of a large and widespread group of freshwater fishes (Nemacheilidae) across Eurasia since the early Eocene, based on molecular ...

axolotls are critically endangered. According to the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, these aquatic monsters—a national symbol that features on Mexico’s 50 peso bills, and which were once ...

According to Colorado Public Radio, the Arkansas River is in high demand from anglers, farmers and municipalities alike. However, the region’s water resources are stretched by drought and growth, ...

One of the smallest whale species, a male beluga whale can weigh up to 3,000 pounds and grow up to 16 feet long. ©Luna Vandoorne/Shutterstock.com These social animals can live in both salt and ...