Weird Face Trick Helps Sailfish Wreck the Shit Out of Prey
Sailfish, those speedy giant fish you usually see pinned to the wall at your favorite seafood shack, are the most badass fish in the ocean. …
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What’s the Best Fish to Pose With on Tinder?
When it comes to dating—particularly bad luck in dating—we often hear that there are “plenty more fish in the sea.” The latest trend on …
A New Hammerhead Shark Species May Have Just Been Discovered
Scientists have found a genetically unique population of miniature sharks off the coast of Belize. The bonnetheads’ DNA looked good – but it also looked …
Release the Kraken !
Actually more like sink the Kraken. On Jan. 20, 2017 the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s Artificial Reef Program sank a 371-ft cargo vessel, named …
No more salmon at the sushi bar
Researchers warn that salmon caught anywhere along the Pacific coast of North America may be infected with Diphyllobothrium nihonkaiense, or the Japanese broad tapeworm. Stick …
Yellowstone fish deaths point to huge toll of human activity on rivers
A recent outbreak of a fish parasite on Yellowstone may have seemed unremarkable, but new research shows it could be linked to years of human …
Sea Lion Culls May Not Help Endangered Salmon
Scientists investigating the effects of sea lion culls and whether or not they’d help save endangered salmon learned they might have worked had they been …
Flying salmon knocks out power
Seattle City Light restored power to some customers after a flying (or perhaps flopping) fish fell on power lines near the Duwamish River in South …
An argument against fish hatcheries
As a matter of pure scientific fact, which any sincere naturalist will confirm … hatcheries have been found out to be merely rackets.” —Zane Grey, …
800-Pound Groupers Making a Comeback—But Not Everyone’s Happy
The goliath grouper is still listed as critically endangered. But as numbers recover, sports fishermen and charter operators in the Keys complain that the fish …