Weird capsule carrying case to tote around big, live fish
We bought my daughter a far-out astronaut animal backpack for traveling with her cat, but it's got nothing on this portable fish tank called a "Katsugyo Bag." In development by Ma Corporation in Japan,...
View ArticleAstounding footage of deep sea "spook fish" with a transparent head
This footage of a magnificent barreleye (aka "spook fish") was captured by the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute underwater robot off the coast of California. The barreleye (Macropinna...
View ArticleFish rained from the sky in Texas this week
On Wednsesday, fish rained from the sky in Texarkana, Texas. "Animal rain is a phenomenon that occurs when small water animals like frogs, crabs, and small fish are swept up in waterspouts or drafts...
View ArticleNew study shows that goldfish can drive cars
In a recent scientific study published in the journal of Behavioral Brain Research, a group of researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Israel explain how they taught a goldfish to drive....
View ArticleLook at this rare, cute, and spooky baby ghost shark
Scientists discovered this newly-hatched ghost shark at a depth of .7 miles near the South Island of New Zealand. Ghost sharks aren't actually sharks but rather chimaeras with mostly cartilage...
View ArticleFootage from inside a deeply creepy abandoned public aquarium
These urban explorers visited the crumbling interior of an unidentified and abandoned public aquarium in Spain where they found an old preserved shark and the rotting remains of an octopus and squid....
View ArticleBees are now legally fish in the state of California
The court of appeals in the third appellate district in the state of California has ruled that bees are, in fact, fish. From the court document (emphasis added): The California Endangered Species Act...
View ArticleFish are literally falling from the sky in San Francisco
A slew of anchovies are turning up on sidewalks, streets, and trails around San Francisco this week. While "fish falls" are usually the result of waterspouts that pick them up from nearby bodies of...
View ArticlePolice bust black market California caviar king pins
From GPS trackers on vehicles to social media spying, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife have spent almost two years investigating California's black market caviar market. They've now...
View Article"Gills Just Want to Have Fun": A video about a study that shows how fish...
Gills Just Want to Have Fun is a video from Backyard Brains that investigates the question "can fish play games just like us?" The video shows fish chasing a laser pointer around their tank, similar to...
View ArticleTournament anglers, accused of weighting catches, charged with felonies
Anglers Jacob Runyan and Chase Cominski faced international humiliation after suspiciously heavy tournament catches were found to be stuffed with lead weights and dead meat. Now the two men, 42 and 35...
View ArticleThis dead monstrosity is the heaviest bony fish in the world
This monstrous animal, a giant sunfish, was found floating dead in the Portugal's Azores archipelago. Weighing 2,744 kilograms (3 tons), it's thought to be the world's heaviest bony fish ever seen....
View ArticleWoman rates fish that men pose with on dating apps
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Barstool Sports (@barstoolsports) This post is brilliant and straightforwardly absurd, commenting on the quality, size, and appearance of the fish men are...
View ArticleNew study: Fish can get addicted to meth after eating human poop
According to a new study from the Journal of Experimental Biology, fish in the Czech and Slovak Republics have been getting addicted to methamphetamines, thanks to heavy doses of the drug been...
View Article265,000-gallon aquarium in Berlin hotel bursts, flooding lobby and killing...
The collossal 265,000-gallon saltwater aquarium in the lobby of Berlin's Radisson Blu hotel burst Friday morning at about 5:30 a.m., flooding the lobby with water, glass and thousands of doomed aquatic...
View ArticleInvestigations begin into Berlin aquarium failure; some fish survived
On December 15, 2022, a giant aquarium in Berlin, called the "Aquadom," and considered the "largest freestanding cylindrical aquarium tank in the world," exploded, releasing 1500 fish into the adjacent...
View ArticleFascinating underwater view of ice fishing (video)
When it's freezing in southeastern Wisconsin, that means it's time for T Fish to head out to the frozen Swamp Pond and drop some bait through a hole in the ice. This time, he used a MarCum Pursuit HD...
View ArticleLook into the empty eyes of an ancient, giant fish
In this video, Atlas Obscura digs out an ancient, giant fish from the archives of the Wet Specimen Collection at Chicago's Field Museum. The Coelacanth species of fish has been around for over 400...
View ArticleThree arrested for sushi terrorism
Japanese police have arrested three people for "sushi terrorism." The three suspects, a 19-year-old man, a 15-year-old girl, and a 21-year-old man were apparently in cahoots in a viral video prank at a...
View ArticleMan in rainy California hops out of truck to catch fish with bare hands on...
A man driving in Watsonville, California took advantage of the state's heavy rains over the weekend when he hopped out of his truck and caught a fish swimming down a flooded road. Using his bare hands,...
View ArticleTwo sassy fish spit sand at eachother during argument
I love the way that these two fish spit sand in each other's faces. They remind me of two toddlers, fighting over something silly. Their sass levels are through the roof. I couldn't stop laughing as...
View ArticleThese are the world's deepest fish ever filmed and caught (video)
Researchers have captured on film and caught the world's deepest fish—species of snailfish. A research ship from the Minderoo-University of Western Australia Deep Sea Research Centre found the animals...
View ArticleSting ray looks like cartoon character as it gobbles down fish in front of crowd
This funny stingray put on quite the performance for the unsuspecting visitors at this aquarium. I'm alway surprised at how cute and cartoonish these creatures' faces look. I love how it eats the fish...
View ArticleAggressive, carnivorous, air-breathing, land-walking invasive fish spotted in...
Meet the northern snakehead, a horrifying fish that is an invasive species and can breathe out of water and walk on land—and it's just been spotted in Louisiana for the first time. This fish truly is...
View ArticleHatching a fish from a can of supermarket caviar
London-based content creator Max Fosh embarked on an unusual months-long journey in the name of science and curiosity. Inspired by his previous culinary experiments, Fosh endeavored to turn...
View ArticleFish-filled phone booth in Japan
I'm mesmerized by this fish-filled phone booth in Japan. What a fantastic way to repurpose an old phone booth! Anything filled with water and fish automatically looks cooler. I love that the actual...
View ArticlePolice find the unlikely culprit in a very fishy New Jersey power outage
The suspect for a New Jersey power outage that affected 2,100 customers last week turned out to be an unlikely culprit — and a dead one at that. Turns out a fish fell from the sky — dropped by a bird —...
View ArticleThis freaky monstrosity from the deepest sea turned up on a California beach
This is the Pacific Football Fish, a denizen of the deep sea that's almost never seen intact. But this unlucky feller washed up in Crystal Cove State Park in Newport Beach, California. From the park's...
View ArticleVintage hand-colored photo of a serious man holding a giant fish
Here's an exquisite hand-colored photo of a serious man holding a giant fish. I'm not sure who looks grumpier, though. The man's facial expression may out-grump the face of the fish. I wonder how much...
View ArticleJapan beach mysteriously covered in countless dead sardines (video)
Earlier this month, more than 1,300 tons of dead sardines and mackerel were spotted floating just near the fishing port of Hakodate. Nobody knows what killed them and now they're washing ashore,...
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