Rare, endangered prehistoric fish washes ashore in SC for 3rd time in 2 months. Here’s where

Another rare and prehistoric fish washed ashore on Fripp Island in Beaufort County this week. Here’s what we know.
The State

Rare prehistoric, endangered fish washes ashore on SC coast. Here’s where, what we know

A prehistoric visitor, a sturgeon fish, washed ashore on Hilton Head on Nov. 19, baffling beach goers around Islanders Beach Club. Photographed by John Billings, vacationer from Tennessee. Courtesy of ...
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Extremely rare pallid sturgeons found in Iowa’s Des Moines River for first time

IOWA, USA — The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has documented the federally endangered pallid sturgeon in the Des Moines River for the first time. Biologists collected two of the rare fish this ...
NBC Washington

A rare olive-colored fish in Nevada nears a key step toward endangered species listing

Nathan Hurner/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service via AP U.S. wildlife officials want to extend federal protections to a rare Nevada fish that environmentalists say is “barely clinging to existence" ...

Endangered and Protected Species

A beach on a remote island, and home to nesting turtles, is annually overwhelmed by tonnes of plastic garbage. Christmas Island is doing what it can to help stem the never-ending tide of pollution. A ...