Black swan feeds koi carp. The reason why.
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.
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Fish can navigate on land
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
Fish with scary human teeth
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
Trout can become hooked on drugs
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
Lifejackets allow goldfish to float properly again
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
UK fish industry may be damaged by global warming causing smaller fish
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
Supreme Court of Poland grants improved animal rights to carp, a freshwater 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
World’s oldest fish species
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
A Welsh council drained a lake without warning and allegedly killed the fish
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
Fish in rivers and the sea poisoned by cigarettes
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