Wis. man accused of stomping pet fish Posted: 1 year ago by DrNothing
A man accused of stomping a pet tropical fish to death during a dispute with a girlfriend faces charges of disorderly conduct and criminal damage to property.
Dupe: Which is now '-30'... so check this one out, I guess...???
Comments: 4 Score: [-] 22 [+].
Goldfish Lives in a Working Deep Fryer! Posted: 2 years ago by gnikgnok
Brilliant (but obviously insane) Japanese chef created the Water Fryer, which is a fish bowl at the bottom of his deep fryer. Very cool concept!
updated link - now with video
Comments: 4 Score: [-] 90 [+].
Zanzibar fishermen land ancient fish Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
Fishermen in Zanzibar have caught a coelacanth, an ancient fish once thought to have become extinct when it disappeared from fossil records 80 million years ago.
Comments: 4 Score: [-] 127 [+].
Impossibly Cool Fish Tank Posted: 2 years ago by gnikgnok
"I don't know how this fish tank works exactly, but from what I could understand, the tank on top that joins the adjacent tanks works as a vacuum. The result is that there are feeding holes in the side of the tank, and the water does not flow out. I could not wrap my mind around this technology, but it works."
Comments: 3 Score: [-] 124 [+].
Discoverers of Nunavut fish fossil hope to net more Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
American scientists who announced one of the most significant fossil finds in the Arctic have set their sights on the North again, in hopes of finding more discoveries that could further bridge the gap between fish and land animal.
Comments: 0 Score: [-] 48 [+].
Climate impacting on fish growth: CSRIO Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
Climate change is leading to bigger fish in shallow water, but they are growing slower at greater depths, CSIRO research in Tasmania suggests.
Comments: 0 Score: [-] 29 [+].
Confusion over fish farm feces accident Posted: 2 years ago by suebe
According to theage.com, Australis said the empty tank had been drained before the maintenance work and there was no fish faeces in the container. The company said also that no serious injuries were sustained by the four workers.
Update to an earlier post
Comments: 0 Score: [-] 71 [+].
Incredible Siamese twin fish conjoined at the stomach Posted: 2 months ago by AutumnLotus
Two conjoined Nile Tilapia fish, dubbed "Siamese Twin", swim in a small aquarium in Bangkok. They are both eight months old and share part of the skin together. The bigger fish tends to protect the smaller one from harm while the smaller one looks for food at the bottom of the aquarium.
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 400 [+].
Portable Fish Bowl Posted: 2 weeks ago by AutumnLotus
A great way to relieve goldfish suffering from separation anxiety? Not quite. Michal Shabtiali's portable Fish Bowl design, a student project, is aimed at kids with divorced parents. It allows you to "walk" your fish, despite the fact that fish don't have legs and can't walk.
Comments: 3 Score: [-] 126 [+].
Fish 'n Flush Posted: 2 years ago by teaya21
Don't you hate it when you can't find that perfect place for your goldfish bowl
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 17 [+].
Texas bans nibbling fish pedicures Posted: 2 months ago by AutumnLotus
The US state of Texas has banned fish, pedicures over health and safety concerns, denying salon customers the opportunity to enjoy the sensation of hundreds of small fish nibbling away the dead skin from their feet.
Comments: 10 Score: [-] 524 [+].
Male fish fake it to achieve oral mating Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
A gene has been found in male cichlid fish that evolved to lure female fish so that male cichlids can deposit sperm in the females mouths.
Comments: 8 Score: [-] 268 [+].
Popular Fish, Tilapia, Contains Potentially Dangerous Fatty Acid Combination Posted: 5 months ago by karenben
Farm-raised tilapia, one of the most highly consumed fish in America, has very low levels of beneficial omega-3 fatty acids and, perhaps worse, very high levels of omega-6 fatty acids.
Comments: 0 Score: [-] 115 [+].
Oldest mother fish fossil found Posted: 6 months ago by AutumnLotus
Australian scientists have found a remarkable 380 million year old fossil placoderm fish with intact embryo and mineralised umbilical cord. Video included.
Comments: 2 Score: [-] 454 [+].
How To Save The Fish Posted: 2 months ago by 2manyusernames
The dramatic drop in fish number has been widely reported. Some even suggest that there won't be any fish to catch if the trend continues. Here is one method that some believe would solve this problem.
Comments: 0 Score: [-] 111 [+].
Pills found in fish prompt Gorton's recall Posted: 9 months ago by dollyllama
Gorton's Inc. recalled about 1,000 cases of frozen fish in 10 states Friday after confirming a Pennsylvania customer found pills in her food.
*Trust the Gorton's Fishermen.
Comments: 0 Score: [-] 300 [+].
Four saved from giant vat of fish feces Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
This nasty rescue is no fish tale. Rescuers cut through a filtration tank of dense fish feces to reach four workers who fell into the sludgy dung Friday while cleaning the 18-foot tank at a western Massachusetts farm.
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 47 [+].
Longest Video of Flying Fish Released Posted: 6 months ago by AutumnLotus
A Japanese film crew has shot a 45-second-long video of a flying fish in the air, in what may be the longest recorded flight of the acrobatic species.
Comments: 6 Score: [-] 393 [+].
Giant Prehistoric Fish Rebounding in Canada Posted: 3 weeks ago by AutumnLotus
Once plentiful in the river, the sturgeon population had dropped below 40,000, and scientists were unable to explain the die-offs of mostly female fish. That's when volunteers came together to save the sturgeon, spurring a robust recovery of the lower Fraser River population.
Comments: 2 Score: [-] 192 [+].
Humans scoffed by mutant fish Posted: 2 months ago by AutumnLotus
A fearsome mutant fish has started killing people after feeding on human corpses, scientists fear.
They reckon that a huge type of catfish, called a goonch, may have developed a taste for flesh in an Indian river where bodies are dumped after funerals.
Comments: 5 Score: [-] 160 [+].
Elyria Woman Puts Fish Sticks Up For Auction On eBay Posted: 9 months ago by AutumnLotus
Local woman finds crosses in frozen fish sticks and believes she got a special sign from above in honor of the upcoming celebration.
Comments: 4 Score: [-] 305 [+].