The Atlantic Ocean hosts incredible fish species, thriving in icy depths and tropical waters, shaping marine ecosystems ...

At an eel restaurant near Tokyo, four friends sit down to eat a Japanese delicacy now the subject of a heated international debate as its numbers decline. The eel, hugely popular across Japan, is also ...

Lionfish, an invasive species in the Gulf of Mexico, are drawing concern in Texas for their destructive impact on marine ecosystems and the economy. Described as the “feral hogs of the sea,” lionfish ...

Sixty-five feet below the surface of the Gulf, I felt I could breathe a little easier. The descent had been an adventure for our scuba diving team. The rip current was impossible to swim against, even ...

Professor Kenzo Kaifu and Research Fellow Hiromi Shiraishi of Chuo University, together with Professor Yu-Shan Han of National Taiwan University, conducted the world's first quantitative study to ...

The 2025 FWC Lionfish Challenge celebrated its 10th anniversary by successfully removing over 30,000 invasive lionfish from Florida waters. More than 500 divers participated in the summer-long ...

Eradication of the invasive lionfish is no longer possible in Bermuda waters, with steps now being taken to ensure their numbers are curtailed, the environment ministry has said. A spokeswoman for the ...

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The annual lionfish tournament will be held this summer in memory of a pioneer in the fight against the invasive species in Bermuda’s waters. Graham Maddocks, who led efforts to control, if not ...

The illegal trafficking of critically endangered European glass eels continues to thrive, generating up to 3 billion euros ($3.5 billion) in peak years, with more than 1 million live eels seized in ...

Research led by Hiromi Shiraishi, researcher at Chuo University, has revealed that, in addition to Japanese Eel (Anguilla japonica), American Eel (Anguilla rostrata) is now widely distributed in ...