Living and studying the St. Johns River has many side benefits. For one thing, it is home to two of my favorite crustaceans. Some longtime readers of River Life might recall that the species nearest ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - There is a different type of shrimp that’s caught in the Mississippi River below Baton Rouge. Trapping these freshwater shrimp is a family tradition that goes back ...

LITTLE RIVER, S.C. (WMBF) - It’s an event that brings the community together over food. The Little River Shrimp Fest started as a small waterfront gathering to help support local restaurants but ...

For river shrimp and prawns, leaves washed into the river were still important sources of carbon. For mayflies, algae was still an important source of food. But our work shows that natural gas seeps ...