For me, this video is frankly disgusting. I hate it and can barely bring myself to watch it. It is just bloody horrible. These are… Read More »Video of man catching mud fish will fascinate and horrify equally
I have a strong feeling that cheating in fishing competitions is off the scale because there are some quite nice prizes, and some people lack… Read More »Cheating at fishing is off the scale
To all intents and purposes this looks like a black swan going to the edge of a lake, scooping food out of a bucket with… Read More »Black swan feeds koi carp. The reason why.
Fish have learned to navigate a vehicle on land in exchange for a reward. The video I think explains the test and the study nicely.… Read More »Fish can navigate on land
The teeth are remarkably like a human’s. This fish was apparently spotted by some beachgoers in the Outer Banks in North Carolina. The picture is… Read More »Fish with scary human teeth
The Times reports that fish can become addicted to drugs like people. Dr. Pavel Horky, from Prague, in the Journal of Experiment Biology, tells us… Read More »Trout can become hooked on drugs
Here are a couple of photographs of golfish suffering from swim bladder disease wearing corrective lifejackets. In fish the swim bladder (gas bladder) is an… Read More »Lifejackets allow goldfish to float properly again
The UK fish industry is in the news because of Brexit. It was a central part of the negotiations. Global warming may make those negotiations… Read More »UK fish industry may be damaged by global warming causing smaller fish
Carp describes various species of an oily freshwater fish native to Europe and Asia which is consumed in many parts of the world. In Poland… Read More »Supreme Court of Poland grants improved animal rights to carp, a freshwater fish
The world’s oldest fish species is the Greenland shark. They are described as the oceans’ oldest fish. They can take 150 years to reach sexual… Read More »World’s oldest fish species
Caerphilly county borough council drained Deri Lake, near Bargoed which contained fish and they did so without notifying the Rhymney Valley and District Angling Society.… Read More »A Welsh council drained a lake without warning and allegedly killed the fish
It’s an interesting thought, the 5,000 or so poisonous chemicals in cigarettes can end up being leached into rivers and the sea. Cigarettes are known… Read More »Fish in rivers and the sea poisoned by cigarettes
Fishermen using static nets and pair trawling kill dolphins and porpoises in the southern Bay of Biscay.
The Times newspaper tells me that fishing is catching on with the stars, the celebrities and the Z listers. It appears that the coronavirus pandemic… Read More »Fishing is catching on but what about the pain it causes?
People buy aquariums for various reasons one which is to lower their blood pressure, reduce stress and to feel better. They are meant to have… Read More »Do home aquariums reduce stress in the owner?
The story is unfolding in France. One of their popular cheeses is Compté. The dairy farmers who produce the milk to make the cheese have… Read More »Cheesemakers accused of killing trout
For many thousands of years, for aeons, humans have fished both to feed themselves and for sport and entertainment. Trillions of fish have died at… Read More »Fish feel pain and humans treat them cruelly