Freckles the manta ray has charmed hundreds of visitors to the Ningaloo Reef off the western coast of Australia. A group of snorkelers, however, realized their recent encounter with Freckles was ...

Ripley the dog needed to go under the knife twice to remove a fish hook from her stomach A dog owner spent £7,500 on two surgeries to remove a fish hook from his pet's stomach. Ripley, a two-year-old ...

VIRGINIA BEACH — Animal care staff at the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center were kept busy Thursday morning. The crew spent most of the morning performing surgery to remove a hook from the ...

With thousands of people expected to hit the lakes this weekend, some may walk away with an injury instead of a fish. Hooks all too often end up in fingers and not the perfect catch. Essentia Health ...

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- "We thought there could be a better way to remove a fish hook from your catch without hurting yourself," said one of two inventors, from W. Columbia, S.C., ...

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 29, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Until now, fishermen had to hold onto their catch and be very careful when retrieving the sharp hook from its mouth. Fortunately, an inventor from Ft. Worth, ...