Labrador mix alerts his owner, a fisheries technician, to the presence of brown bears while he works salmon streams.

As fishing goes, the sturgeon spearing season on Black Lake may be the shortest in the country: Six fish long. Starting at 8 a.m. on Feb. 1, about 500 fishers hoped to throw spears at sturgeon passing ...

Sri Lanka is becoming a tourism hotspot for Ayurvedic medicine. Autumn Phillips discusses her experience of yoga, meditation and retreats in her latest column.

It’s tiny, it’s silver and it’s at the center of a decades-long controversy over California’s water system. It’s the delta smelt. This threatened fish lives exclusively in the Sacramento-San Joaquin ...

Travel like a local: Residents share their favorite places in our top city guides: New Orleans, Rome, Tokyo and Mexico City.

Willie Pipkin is a lifelong resident of Austin, Texas, where he plays guitar for a living. But his real passion is bass ...

According to the bill and Sen. Sheehy's office, the consolidated firefighting agency, housed under the Department of the ...

A permitting system designed in the 1970s was supposed to make Alaska’s commercial fishing industry more sustainable and more ...

The sturgeon spearing harvest is usually dictated in part by the water clarity and ice conditions. The longest the season can ...

It’s probably not an exaggeration to say that egg patterns are the most important flies for Great Lakes steelhead. Eggs can work especially well on fish that have just entered tributaries, but they ...

When it was announced that this year’s opener would be in Albert Lea, my angling group thought, “Are there enough lakes in Albert Lea?” Well, we found out one of Minnesota’s best kept ...

Aboard Ken Kuttner’s 30-foot cabin cruiser, Lake of the Woods feels rather manageable. Winds are light, blowing to the southeast around 5 miles per hour. The most noticeable condition is the ...