Africa’s freshwater fish are disappearing at alarming rates, with a new report from the World Wide Fund for Nature warning that over a quarter of species face extinction. On Lake Victoria, the ...

In the offshore waters of the Gulf of Mexico, resides one of the coolest, most prehistoric-looking fish. It happens to be one of the best to eat but also one of the most elusive. Found around the ...

More and more Zambians are finding their fortune not at the copper mines, but in the water. 27-year-old Sibongile Nthani is among those trying their hand at fish farming, benefitting from the ...

Africa is the only continent with large, natural tropical lakes, and boasts around 1.3 million square kilometers of freshwater resources, including lakes, rivers, reservoirs, floodplains and swamps.

(May 22 is the U.N.'s International Day for Biological Diversity) By Wendell Roelf CAPE TOWN, May 21 (Reuters) - Predatory imported fish including trout, bass and carp are crowding out many local ...

Banding together to sell fishing rights could generate economic benefits for African countries, which receive far less from access to their fisheries on the global market than other countries do from ...

Kenya has launched the national African Women Fish Processors and Traders Network Chapter (AWFISHNET) during a fisheries workshop that was attended by 32 women drawn from more than 25 counties. This ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Variations in water quality can impact the development of the visual system of one species of African fish, suggests a new study. The research, led by Jai Tiarks, a recent graduate ...