Bowdoinham’s Ice and Smelt Fishing Festival is a winter tradition, drawing tourists eager to fish and explore the town.

Pacific whiting, also known as hake, is a hidden gem in the culinary world. While it might not have the same fame as salmon or cod, this white-fleshed fish is a favorite among chefs who appreciate its ...

It's an attempt to change the environmental protections of the smelt, a three-inch-long fish once vital to California's ecosystem but now nearly extinct, and criticize the state's efforts while ...

When thinking about seafood, many people overlook whiting fish in favor of more popular options like salmon or cod. But whiting fish deserves its place in the spotlight. It’s affordable, versatile, ...

A headline in Politico read, “Trump’s big vendetta against the tiny delta smelt.” A piece in Vox asked, “Why does Trump hate this tiny fish so much?” ...

"He wanted to protect an essentially worthless fish called a smelt," Trump posted on Truth Social. "Now the ultimate price is being paid." Trump's claim about California depriving water where it's ...

MENASHA — More than three years after a fire destroyed the former George A. Whiting Paper Co. mill, Menasha city officials say redevelopment plans are still on the horizon, but they’re asking ...

“The mixing in the Delta of fresh and salt water creates the habitat that smelt, salmon, sturgeon and countless other fish depend on for survival. Continued unsustainable diversion of water ...

the delta smelt, has long been at the heart of high-profile habitat battles. The Fish and Wildlife Service proposed designating 91,630 acres as critical habitat Tuesday for California’s longfin ...

Endangered delta smelt hatched at UC Davis swim in a holding tank at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach in 2019 as part of an effort to revive a species threatened with extinction.

Pity the poor delta smelt. The tiny fish, which seldom grows to more than four inches or lives longer than a year, was once abundant in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. It was an important link ...

(Jacob Staff/USFWS via Courthouse News) (CN) — Federal officials this week will start the process of designating critical habitat for a distinct part of the longfin smelt population, a fish that last ...