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When buying fresh fish there are a few pointers to look for. With whole fish the eyes should be bright and clear, not sunken or dry. Inside the gills should be vivid pink or red, not a dull brown.

Flying fish can be seen jumping out of warm ocean waters worldwide. Their streamlined torpedo shape helps them gather enough underwater speed to break the surface, and their large, wing-like ...

Octopuses normally hunt alone, but footage captured by divers has revealed that they can collaborate with fish to find their next meal. The videos, described today in Nature Ecology & Evolution 1 ...

Wrapping the fish in a baking parchment or foil package with olive oil, seasoning, herbs and lemon is a great way to infuse the fish with flavour and stop it drying out. If you're baking or ...

Warner’s handling of Cartoon Network and its animated legacy in recent months is something that could diplomatically be described as “not ideal,” between the closure of the iconic Cartoon ...

Oct. 18, 2024 — A new study has found that oceanographic connectivity (the movement and exchange of water between different parts of the ocean) is a key influence for fish abundance across the ...

In Stardew Valley, Fishing is more than just an enjoyable pastime. It rewards players with valuable resources and opportunities to explore the game world deeply. Fish serve as cooking ingredients ...

This fish has legs — but they’re not just for walking. Scientists have found that the northern sea robin ( Prionotus carolinus ) uses its limbs both to stroll the ocean bottom and to taste the ...

What is a betta fish? Betta fish—also known as Siamese fighting fish—are among the oldest species of domesticated fish. Their scientific name, Betta splendens, combines two languages ...

9-MILE LAKE — Initially, Jay Benson was OK with the idea of taking out some white pelicans to protect the Alco Rod and Gun Club’s pricy stock of put-and-take trout. Often during the summer, he ...