Several hundred people turned out along the Willamette River on Thursday to celebrate a fish often misunderstood for its style but long revered for its substance. Pacific lamprey, a ...

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will apply lampricides to kill invasive sea lamprey larvae in the Lake Michigan tributary between July 6-10, 2026.

What did the very first complex vertebrate brain look like? To find out, scientists turned to an unlikely time traveler: the lamprey, a jawless, eel-like fish whose body plan has barely changed in ...

More than 1,000 people gathered in Oregon City on Thursday to celebrate one of Oregon’s oldest, strangest creatures: the Pacific lamprey. Best known for their round, razor-toothed mouths, lamprey are ...

It is about what we found attached to one of the mackerel: a sea lamprey.  Some people refer to them as lamprey eels, but ...

The Australian brook lamprey (Mordacia praecox) is part of a group of primitive jawless fish. It's up to 15 cm long, with rows of sharp teeth. Surprisingly, it doesn't use these teeth to suck blood ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will conduct work in the Boyne and Jordan rivers as well as the Horton, Monroe and Porter creeks July 14-23.

A new study published in Movement Ecology describes how migratory fish passed through the Haringvliet Sluices before the introduction of Kierbeheer (the partial opening of the Haringvliet Sluices to ...

Researchers in the Great Lakes are trying to control an ancient fish with a new approach. Sea lamprey are notorious for latching onto other fish and literally sucking the life out of them. Researchers ...

John Blomberg was fishing along the Current River when something extra came to shore after he reeled in a smallmouth bass. Blomberg and his buddy had planned to go kayaking the day of March 18, but ...

Ian McCluskey / OPB When Aaron Jackson was growing up in eastern Oregon, he’d never seen a lamprey in the Umatilla River. Tribal elders remembered harvesting the fish there for ceremonies. But by the ...