Mighty Rivers exclusive: Jeremy Wade searching for the Danube’s endangered huchen

On Sunday night’s Mighty Rivers, host Jeremy Wade is searching for the endangered huchen or Danube salmon, a large species of freshwater fish in the salmon family. The huchen calls the Danube basin in Europe home, but unfortunately, the remaining population is threatened by factors that Wade is trying to determine, perhaps a type of

Jeremy Wade exclusive interview: From River Monsters to new series Mighty Rivers

Extreme angler and biologist Jeremy Wade is probably best known for investigating stories of giant fish and other mysterious creatures on Animal Planet’s River Monsters. Now he has taken his expertise and is using it help draw attention to the plight of some of the world’s greatest waterways — many of which are in distress.

Exclusive: North Woods Law and Lone Star Law returning for new seasons in January

Animal Planet’s hit shows North Woods Law and Lone Star Law are both returning for new seasons in January, Monsters and Critics can exclusively reveal. North Woods Law, which follows the Conservation Officers of New Hampshire Fish and Game as they work to protect the area’s natural resources, will premiere on Sunday, January 7, at

Crikey! ‘Crocodile Hunter’ Steve Irwin’s family returning to Animal Planet

The family of late “Crocodile Hunter” Steve Irwin are returning to Animal Planet 11 years after his death. Widow Terri and the pair’s children Bindi and Robert will reappear on the network from next year, and will work together with Animal Planet to develop TV projects that will feature the family. They will also serve