For decades, the coelacanthexisted only in fossil records—until one turned up in a South African fishing net. It was 1938 when a museum curator in East London noticed an unfamiliar fish in a haul from ...

About nine million tons ... are having on fish, the food chain, and ultimately, us. For this month’s story about microplastics—part of National Geographic’s Planet or Plastic?

Anything strike you as special about this fish here? Well, it's worth 1.8 million dollars ... Japanese people take koi breeding very seriously. There are regular competitions to name the top ...

Hundreds of millions ... fish include tilapia and walking catfish. McIntyre recently conducted a global analysis of riverine fisheries—and the threats they face—and determined there is an ...

One of the 15 million-year-old freshwater fish fossils. The stomach contents of the fish show that they fed predominantly on phantom midges. . | Credit: Salty Dingo 2020 Fossils of 15 million-year ...

revealing the creatures that inhabited an Australian oxbow lake some 15 million years ago. This little fish is one of the most beautiful fossils there, and finding the first vertebrate among the ...