Thousands of dead fish are floating in the Mississippi Sound after two fish spills from pogy boats. The Department of Marine Resources says 400,000 dead fish are floating in two areas; one about 2.5 to 3 miles south of Long Beach, the other south of Waveland. picked by dollyllama 5 months ago

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. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Local woman finds crosses in frozen fish sticks and believes she got a special sign from above in honor of the upcoming celebration. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Evolutionary biologist and author Dr Bob Wong, of Monash University in Melbourne, says the changing preferences of female fish may play an important role in evolution. picked by kakana 4 months ago

Packages of fish imported from China into the United States and labelled as monkfish intended for consumers to eat, could actually be puffer fish containing the deadly toxin tetrodotoxin. picked by suebe 3 years ago

Fish with human faces are making waves in South Korea.

The "humanoid" carp are attracting attention in the town of Chongju in the centre of the country where they live in a small pond. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago

A pathologist from the Department of Primary Industries will visit a fish hatchery on Queensland's Sunshine Coast today to investigate new claims of fish abnormalities.

Two and three-headed mullet embryos were found at the hatchery last week. picked by Bingo 5 months ago

A contaminant found in rivers and estuaries the world over can "rob" fish of their ability to sense each other and stay in a tight, cohesive shoal, say researchers. picked by DrNothing 2 years ago

Scientists have discovered a fish that hibernates: the Antarctic cod. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Chemical contamination from farm runoff has been blamed after millions of fish larvae in the Noosa River were found to have grown two heads. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago

Like the self-check out lanes don't confuse enough people!

I love the acronym: FISH-BOL, the global Fish Barcode of Life Initiative picked by Maven 2 years ago

Those with AMD should eat oily fish twice a day to slow down the progress of the disease in all its stages. picked by makuus 6 months ago

A Philadelphia pet store expecting to get a shipment of tropical fish and salt water by air cargo ended up getting a human body instead picked by kakana 9 months ago

The last Alouette River sockeye salmon were reported in 1931. But last Wednesday, 20 sockeye carcasses and six live fish were found at the foot of the dam by a BC Hydro employee. picked by misswinkle 2 years ago

"She said that the treatment involved dipping your leg into a pool of fish. The fish nibble away at your dead skin, allowing healthy skin to grow in its place." picked by gammerus 2 years ago

A brazen young harbor seal found a seafood feast today after she broke into a state fish hatchery in Sandwich and dined on an all-you-can-eat trout buffet before being nabbed and returned to the sea. picked by mattgup 11 months ago

The Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch offers a list of fish you can enjoy and those you can't. Many on the list you may or may not enjoy depending on where and how they're caught. However, there are some you just don't want to touch. Check out 10 of these tasty fish that you want to let swim in peace. picked by TraumaMamma 6 months ago

A Blood Parrot fish explores land from within a robotic vehicle that tracks the fish's location within an attached fishbowl and steers the vehicle accordingly. picked by jaxomlotus 3 years ago

Just after Americans have headed to the polls to elect their next president, a new report reveals how one species of fish picks its leaders: Most of the time they reach a consensus to go for the more attractive of two candidates. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

A fish that would rather crawl into crevices than swim, and that may be able to see in the same way that humans do, could represent an entirely unknown family of fishes, says a University of Washington fish expert. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago