Indians in West Bengal may face a shortage of hilsa, their favourite fish, as millions gear up to celebrate the state's biggest festival, Durga Puja, in October. That is because Bangladesh ...

A man has been labelled an “idiot” for walking into Australia’s most crocodile infested river to fish, despite multiple warnings from onlookers. Footage has emerged on social media of a man ...

“I’d never seen a fish that looked like it was made of body parts from many different types of animals,” he adds. He was so intrigued that he decided to spend some time investigating these ...

About 400 million years ago fish began to go on to the land and eventually changed into tetrapods - animals with four limbs. Now scientists are studying a "weird" species of fish, the sea robin ...

“The sea robins on display completely spun my head around because they had the body of a fish, the wings of a bird, and multiple legs like a crab,” Kingsley said in an email. “I’d never ...

Food such as oily fish, red meat, egg yolks, mushrooms and fortified foods like breakfast cereals are high in vitamin D. When do I need to supplement my diet? Given the insufficient sunlight ...

They are “the weirdest, coolest fish I’d ever seen”, says developmental biologist David Kingsley at Stanford University in California, who studies the animals. Bellono’s team set out to ...

By Sofia Quaglia The sea robin has fascinated scientists for decades. It has the body of a fish, the wings of a bird and the legs of a crab. “Legs on a fish sound like, um, well, that’s one of ...

Body size estimates of some of Earth’s larger-than-life species may have been just that: a little bit too large for real life. That’s just one example. Size estimates of many of the planet’s ...

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Consuming fish, whether sourced through fishing or aquaculture, comes with environmental drawbacks. However, it doesn’t look like fish are leaving our diets anytime soon. According to the Food and ...