Can you really catch fish with a plastic bottle? We built a DIY fish trap using nothing but a simple bottle — and the results were better than we expected! Easy, cheap, and surprisingly effective, ...

Scientists exploring an underwater region off the coast of Alaska discovered an ancient stone fish trap that may be the oldest ever found. University academics working with the Sealaska Heritage ...

Some bottlenose dolphins have figured out how to turn an empty seashell into a fish trap, and the cleverest part is not the hunting technique itself but how it spreads through the population.

Who needs fancy gear when you’ve got a plastic bin and a little creativity? In this DIY experiment, we built a functional fish trap using just a basic plastic bin — and the results were surprising.

The pores visible on the underside of this shark's snout are electrical field-sensitive ampullae of Lorenzini. Wikimedia Commons Sharks are having a rough go of it. It’s estimated that humans kill 100 ...

Archaeologists found wooden stakes in a Norway lake that turned out to be 650-year-old fishing trap abandoned after the Black Death, photos show. Photo from Ellen K. Friis and Cultural History Museum ...

Archaeologists excavated 7,000-year-old wooden fish traps at Tesse lake for the first time after a hiker stumbled on the ruins, photos show. Photo from the Cultural History Museum Standing on the bank ...

About half the salmon swimming up the Columbia River come from hatcheries, and most of them are raised to be caught by fishermen. The rest are wild, and many of them are protected under the Endangered ...