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Striped bass fishing has been great of late, and freshwater fishing has exploded with the change in the weather.
An article published in 2024 claimed this NC lake was the most leech-infested in the country. Was it correct? What to know about leeches this summer.
A new study reveals that eating raw freshwater fish could expose you to dangerous parasitic worms that are spreading across ...
There are 890 freshwater ponds on Cape Cod. Testing for cyanobacteria occurs each summer in about 150 of them, according to ...
Did you know 90% of freshwater game fish in southern California host parasites that could infect humans? Learn how to protect yourself.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services released its 2025 Eat Safe Fish Guide, advising residents on safe ...
FRIDAY, June 6, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Freshwater game fish like bluegill, largemouth bass and black crappie in the U.S. commonly carry parasitic flatworms that can infect humans, a new study warns.
Over the past 40 years as a county health environmental specialist, a common question I receive from pond and lakefront owners is, “Does my septic system impact the pond?” ...
Lake Michigan. Bay Beach Lagoons. A bunch of unnamed lakes. Get to know the varied and various water bodies of the Green Bay ...
Toads don’t get a lot of press. They don’t show up on posters or in videos, they don’t decorate lunch boxes or hats and not ...