Alligator gar are often called “living fossils,” and for good reason. They’ve been around for more than 100 million years, ...

The Texas Standard is excited to start sharing the Beachchombing Report from Jace Tunnell, Director of Community Engagement ...

An alligator gar is not the kind of fish you expect to see on the open beach. This one recently washed up on the Texas coast.

The Mississippi River hides a diverse array of elusive wildlife beneath its muddy waters, including bowfins, hellbenders, ...

The world’s rivers and lakes are home to some truly massive and intimidating fish, many of which look more than capable of taking down a human. From the enormous Wels catfish and alligator gar to the ...

A North Texas fisherman who thought he had hooked a large catfish instead found himself reeling in an alligator at Lake ...

Alaskan rainbow trout/alligator gar. Trev Gowdy hunts down massive rainbows in Alaska, while Fred targets monster alligator gar in this murky Texas river. Donald Trump faces new 25th Amendment threat: ...

Terri the spotted gar lives in the geology building at the University of Saskatchewan. Students looking for signs about how their exams will go have bee ...

Video of teen using his hands to catch a fish swimming across a flooded northern Michigan road becomes a bright spot for ...

There is strong scientific consensus surrounding this story and it is informed by multiple converging lines of evidence.

A vacationing family helped catch and release a 10-foot great white shark off Fort Lauderdale, a rare but expected sight in ...

A brave fisherman jumped into the Pacific Ocean Wednesday to help a young great white shark hooked on a fishing line in Hermosa Beach as onlookers captured the wild moment on video. The fisherman, ...