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🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Giant fish on the brink of extinction. The reason is shocking

A rare species of fish, Salmo trutta, found in Sussex, England, is facing extinction due to housing development plans in the area.

Feb 27 • 09:39 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Expensive 'dom' fish was actually cheap 'octopus'... 15 Jeju companies caught misleading origin

Fifteen companies in Jeju have been identified for mislabeling seafood and agricultural products, including selling cheaper varieties as premium products, during a special police crackdown.

Feb 27 • 06:16 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Life & Tech

TESTS ⟩ Real fisherman or first-timer? Find out if you can recognize 20 Latvian fish

This article features a quiz to test the ability to identify 20 different fish species found in Latvia.

Feb 26 • 22:01 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Ogun fish farmers decry insecurity, seek govt intervention

Fish farmers in Ogun State, Nigeria, are pressing the government for intervention to address the insecurity surrounding their communities, following a recent abduction incident involving one of their own.

Feb 26 • 18:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Hidden in the mountains: biologists discover 4 new fish species in Minas Gerais

Researchers have described four new species of fish known as cascudinhos in Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Feb 26 • 17:36 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

News from the Munich Gastro Scene: Unforgettable Favorites and Vegan Delicacies

A renowned Austrian chef, Harald Irka, draws inspiration from his memorable visit to the Gulf of Trieste to create a unique fish dish that reflects both culinary artistry and personal experience.

Feb 26 • 14:44 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Best fish and chip restaurants and takeaways in UK named - and four are in the same area

The best fish and chip restaurants and takeaways in the UK have been identified in the National Fish & Chip Awards 2026, with four out of six commendations going to establishments in the same region.

Feb 26 • 12:43 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Best British food ranked as over a third say UK cuisine is 'underrated'

A recent survey reveals that 37% of adults consider British cuisine underrated, with fish and chips being ranked as the top British dish.

Feb 26 • 10:32 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Most fish species are in poor condition

Most fish species in both inland waters and coastal seas are in poor condition due to excessive fishing pressure.

Feb 26 • 09:30 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Most fish species are in a bad situation

Most fish species in inland waters and coastal seas are in poor condition due to excessive fishing pressure.

Feb 26 • 09:30 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

River with a 'pong' causes rowing, boat rides to be cancelled

The River Torrens has been temporarily closed and boat activities suspended due to high levels of E. coli and dead fish found in the water.

Feb 26 • 03:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Daily Summary #1875: Moraes and Zanin vote to convict the Brazão brothers in the Marielle case; Federal Police conducts operation against the diversion of parliamentary amendments; Ocean warming causes fish population decline, says study

Moraes and Zanin voted to convict the Brazão brothers for their role in the assassination of Marielle Franco and Anderson Gomes, while other news includes a Federal Police operation against corruption and findings on ocean warming's effect on fish populations.

Feb 25 • 16:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Cariri receives repatriated fossils from Europe and Argentina; batch includes rare fish and microfossils

Rare fossils repatriated from Europe and Argentina have arrived in Cariri, Ceará, Brazil, significantly enhancing the paleontological heritage of the region.

Feb 25 • 15:44 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Billion-dollar import of Russian fish - via China

A new EU Parliament report reveals that despite sanctions, EU countries are importing billions worth of Russian fish, primarily through China.

Feb 25 • 15:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Decree allows fish trade at Feira do Praeirinho after bans in Cuiabá

Cuiabá's traditional Feira do Praeirinho can now legally sell fish after a new decree was published, setting health and safety standards for vendors.

Feb 25 • 15:16 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Nearly sixty percent of the population wants to ban fish farming

A recent Gallup survey indicates that nearly sixty percent of Icelanders support a ban on fish farming in sea cages.

Feb 25 • 13:44 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Rich and buttery fish chef says is better than salmon and is ‘a fraction of the price’

A professional chef claims that trout offers similar health benefits and rich flavor as salmon, but is much more affordable.

Feb 25 • 10:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

Ocean warming causes a 20% decrease in fish populations, study shows

A new study reveals that ocean warming is leading to a nearly 20% annual decrease in fish biomass worldwide.

Feb 25 • 10:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Kinki University’s Nodoguro will be exclusively sold in Ginza and Umeda as part of high-end fish farming

Kinki University will begin exclusive sales of their farmed high-end fish, Nodoguro, in Tokyo's Ginza and Osaka's Umeda districts, from February 26 to March 11.

Feb 25 • 09:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Aboard an eel boat on the Nalón River, where a fish more threatened than the lynx is caught

Fishermen in Spain are facing increased regulatory pressures to protect eels, despite the high market prices making their catch lucrative.

Feb 25 • 04:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Two merchants are arrested and half a ton of fish is seized in Cuiabá

Two merchants in Cuiabá were arrested and approximately 500 kg of fish were seized due to illegal sales of protected species.

Feb 24 • 19:58 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

'Things will be very complicated' without antibiotic, salmon industry warns

Tasmania's salmon industry is facing the potential loss of its emergency permit to use the antibiotic florfenicol, which is critical for managing fish disease.

Feb 24 • 18:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: thousands of fish found dead in river in Greater Florianópolis; causes under investigation

Thousands of fish were discovered dead in the Imaruim River in Palhoça, Greater Florianópolis, raising concerns as investigations into the causes begin.

Feb 24 • 15:10 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Ghana: Ministry to Prosecute Fishermen Using Illegal Nets

The Ghanaian Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture is set to prosecute fishermen utilizing unauthorized nets to catch juvenile fish species.

Feb 24 • 14:10 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Ban on selling meat and fish in the open in Bihar, hygiene concern or something else?

The Bihar government has announced a ban on the sale of unlicensed meat and fish in urban areas, citing public health and social harmony concerns.

Feb 24 • 09:26 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: 'High Heat' Blamed for Massive KZN Fish Kill, but Investigations Continue

High temperatures, low oxygen, and pollution are being investigated as causes for a significant fish kill in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

Feb 24 • 07:02 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

What is cecial fish and where is it eaten in Spain? From conger eel to bilbilitana to asturian curadillo

The article explores cecial fish, a traditional technique of fish preservation in Spain, where salting was once too costly.

Feb 24 • 04:25 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Officials, Directors, Diplomats. Hundreds of People Catch Fish on State VIP Permits

An article discussing how various officials and diplomats in Czechia are using special VIP permits for fishing, highlighting issues of privilege and accessibility.

Feb 24 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Sanitary Surveillance shuts down Fish Scale in Ponta Verde due to rust and dirt

The Fish Scale in Ponta Verde, Maceió, was closed by the Sanitary Surveillance due to significant rust, dirt, and unsanitary conditions posing health risks.

Feb 23 • 19:51 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Massive Egg Mortality Exposes Impact of Belo Monte on Fish Reproduction

Researches and residents have discovered massive mortality of fish eggs below the Belo Monte hydroelectric dam in Pará, Brazil, raising concerns about its impact on fish reproduction.

Feb 23 • 16:51 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

I'm a home cook — this speedy alternative for mash is perfect for a fish pie

A home cook shares a quick and inventive alternative to traditional mashed potatoes for fish pie, using gnocchi instead.

Feb 23 • 13:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

From father's advice to passion for the craft: fish farmer's daughter transforms tilapia skin into fashion items and bio-jewelry

Katia Mastroto has created a sustainable fashion line from tilapia skin in São Paulo, promoting both aesthetic value and social impact.

Feb 23 • 10:09 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

The Cleaner Fish That Confused Scientists: A Small Fish Succeeds in the 'Mirror Test'

A recent study shows that the cleaner wrasse fish can pass the mirror test, challenging previous notions of self-awareness in animals.

Feb 23 • 08:55 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Spring Boat Maintenance Leaves Toxic Trace in Harbor Soil

A study from the University of Tartu reveals that volatile paint dust from spring boat maintenance significantly increases soil toxicity in Estonia's harbors, affecting fish olfactory senses despite a lesser impact from heavy metals than expected.

Feb 23 • 08:52 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Fishermen Head Out to the Norwegian Sea: A Host of Warships

Fishermen preparing to fish in the Norwegian Sea report an increase in the presence of military ships, raising concerns among the crew.

Feb 23 • 06:24 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Mum loses all four limbs after having undercooked fish for dinner

A mother from California lost all her limbs after contracting a severe bacterial infection from eating undercooked tilapia fish.

Feb 23 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

See 5 recipes for making fish in a practical and delicious way at home

The article offers five practical fish recipes that are easy to prepare at home, enhancing culinary variety.

Feb 23 • 02:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

These are the worst fish: especially harmful to older people

While fish provides many benefits in seniors' diets, it is crucial to be aware of certain types that may be harmful due to high salt content and heavy metals.

Feb 22 • 17:22 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Infectious virus found in fish farm in Malgomaj – 600 tons of fish must be replaced

A contagious virus, IPN, was discovered in a fish farm in Malgomaj, forcing the facility to slaughter all its fish and replace them with new stock.

Feb 22 • 14:30 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Fish Struggle for Oxygen Due to Prolonged Frost in Some Lakes: How to Help Them

Authorities are urging pond and lake managers to take preventive measures to mitigate fish suffocation risks due to low oxygen levels caused by prolonged frost.

Feb 22 • 09:31 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

With four eyes.. a creature shaped like pasta astonishes scientists

A newly discovered ancient fish species with a peculiar four-eyed structure fascinates researchers due to its unique anatomical features.

Feb 22 • 08:55 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

The Ridgeback Dinosaur: An Unprecedented Discovery in the Niger Desert

A new species of dinosaur, Spinosaurus mirabilis, has been discovered in the Niger desert, shedding light on the history of fish-eating dinosaurs.

Feb 22 • 05:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Three words sum up pub owned by British icon where I paid £18.50 for fish and chips

A review of The Grapes pub in London highlights its rich history and current ownership by a notable British figure, noting the exceptional price for a traditional meal.

Feb 22 • 05:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The ‘gerret’, the traditional fish of Ibiza that is honored every March

The Fira des Gerret celebrates Ibiza's traditional fish, highlighting its cultural significance and culinary value.

Feb 22 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Driver arrested transporting over 300 kg of illegal fish in Cuiabá

A 47-year-old driver was arrested in Cuiabá for transporting 340 kg of illegal fish without proper documentation.

Feb 21 • 20:40 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The story of fish smelling like cucumbers: interesting facts to know about smelt, bumbinimas, and fishermen's charms

The article discusses the tradition of bumbinimas fishery in Lithuania, its historical context, and its current challenges due to environmental changes.

Feb 21 • 19:44 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

On Lidingö, the pikes died - on Tyresö, they were saved

Residents of Tyresö intervened to save pikes from freezing, in contrast to the tragic fate of those on Lidingö where over 100 fish perished due to freezing conditions.

Feb 21 • 13:35 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

He caught a fish, a new record has been set. The fishing community is buzzing

Micaiah Thompson set a new record by catching a notably large black bass in Iowa, marking a significant event in the fishing community.

Feb 21 • 13:35 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Dad ‘skinned wife like a fish’ and chopped her up in sick bid to 'protect' family

A father was sentenced to nearly nine years for unrelated charges after dismembering his wife, following her death during childbirth.

Feb 21 • 04:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

'World's healthiest fish' scoring 89 out of 100 that is more nutritious than salmon

The ocean perch has been identified as the 'world's healthiest fish' in a BBC assessment, scoring 89 out of 100 for its nutritional value and surpassing salmon in health benefits.

Feb 21 • 02:00 UTC

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