Mississippi holds a special place in the hearts of catfish lovers everywhere. The state has perfected the art of frying ...

Float like a butterfly, sting like a catfish? Alligators usually get top billing when it comes to naming dangerous animals in Mississippi, followed by venomous snakes or spiders. Catfish, which are ...

Blue catfish are not your average fish; they’re genuine heavyweights in the world of freshwater fishing. Imagine a creature ...

"We are supporting local businesses." Officials use innovative method to fight back against creatures wreaking havoc in US ...

When the tip of my rod starting bouncing I knew I was in for an exciting fishing trip. " Take your time and let the fish run with it," my fishing partner told me. "Wait Éwait", then suddenly something ...

WASHINGTON, Mo. – A man recently hauled in the catch of a lifetime from the Missouri River, a “monster” 86-pound blue catfish near Washington, Missouri. Wally Klein made his impressive catch using ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State scientists have developed a live-attenuated oral vaccine and delivery platform that have put the brakes on the spread of antimicrobial resistance in catfish, ...

Blue catfish grow to large sizes, are tasty to eat and can be easily caught in the majority of Maryland’s rivers — the problem is they’re considered invasive and are a threat to other native fish and ...

Invasive species like the blue catfish and snakehead are threatening ecosystems across Maryland’s waters. Chefs say that if we can’t beat ’em, we should eat ’em. These species vary considerably from ...