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During a debate on the House floor last week, Rep. Bruce Westerman (R-AR) discussed the protection of the longfin smelt.

Lake trout in some northern Ontario lakes aren’t as big as they used to be, and a geneticist says it’s because of another fish, you likely didn't know was an invasive species.

"We are learning that in some instances rainbow smelt are having an affect on our native species. Some populations they don't seem affected, some they do.

House Republicans vote to repeal a decision that placed a California fish, longfin smelt, on the endangered species list. Democrats and environmentalists condemned the action.

The fish were seized during the one-day smelt dipping season along the Sandy River on Thursday, an event that saw thousands of people crowd the riverbanks.

Eulachon smelt were listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act in 2010. Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife biologist Ben Walczak said their abundance has since increased to a level ...

Authorities seized 2,500 pounds of illegally caught smelt during a joint poaching operation on the Sandy River, the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office announced.

Scientists have long wondered exactly when smelt and related species arrived in Australia because the fossil record for this group of fish and their ancestors has been notably sparse.