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This is Mongabay’s second story in a short series about the new Shimoni Fish Port. Read the first story here. SHIMONI, Kenya ...
Fishing is not just a hobby—it's a battle of skill, patience, and willpower. And when it comes to the most intense fishing ...
A deep-sea anglerfish was recently caught on camera in a rare moment, delighting social media users while scaring others with its appearance. It was seen near the Canary Islands.
A Deep-Sea Fish of Nightmares Strays Into Shallow Waters. A scary-looking creature with “devil” in its name was spotted close to the surface off Tenerife, a Spanish island.
Anglerfish are among the ocean’s most bizarre creatures. This group of deep-sea dwellers are best known for the bioluminescent lures dangling from their foreheads to attract predators, but they ...
An oddly shaped deep-sea fish recently washed up on an Oregon beach, catching the attention of a local aquarium. The Seaside Aquarium identified the fish as a longnose lancetfish.
Behold, the latest in deep-sea fashion: An unfortunate fish sporting parasitic copepods as pigtails. An international team of scientists affiliated with the Schmidt Ocean Institute and the Woods ...
Fishing boats are moored at a port in the Gaoqi locality of Xiamen, in China’s eastern Fujian province, on July 26, 2023. A new research report warns that China’s deep-sea fishing fleet is ...
Researchers say the new footage of the deep sea fish may be the first live sighting of the creature in daylight near the ocean's surface Brenton Blanchet is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. He has ...
It is considered the longest bony fish in the world by Guinness World Records. In 1963, an oarfish was caught in New Jersey that was an estimated 50 feet long, and in 1885, a 600-pound specimen ...
NC researchers are testing devices to return deep-dwelling fish to the depths to prevent barotrauma. SCI NC | This simple device could save more deep-sea fish | PBS Skip to Main Content ...