The most affordable fish in the Philippines
Recently visiting the Navotas Fish Complex in Manila, I noticed about 30 tubs of Clown Knifefish (Chitala ornata) being sold for the low, low sum of P15 per kilo -- making them ten times cheaper than...
View ArticleDeadly Thai diet: Doctors battle cancer-causing fish dish
It wasn't until he got to medical school that Narong Khuntikeo finally discovered what caused the liver cancer that took both of his parents' lives: their lunch. The post Deadly Thai diet: Doctors...
View ArticleWhut? Fish fall from sky in northern Mexico
Civil defense officials in northeast Mexico say a light rain was accompanied by small fish that fell from the sky. The post Whut? Fish fall from sky in northern Mexico appeared first on Inquirer News.
View ArticleSwimming with sardines in Moalboal
Swoosh! Swoosh! Swishing and swarming around us is an endless wave of sardines, moving as one to avoid circling predators like tuna and mackerel. The post Swimming with sardines in Moalboal appeared...
View ArticleTrump dump delights peckish Japanese koi fish, outrages Twitter
US President Donald Trump sparked a feeding frenzy on social media Monday when he was photographed dumping a box of fish food into a pond of koi carp during his trip to Japan. The post Trump dump...
View ArticleSenators: Slow down on lowering tariff for imported food products
At least two senators have called for a thorough analysis on the effects of lowering tariff for imported fish, vegetables, meat and other food products on local distributors after the idea was raised...
View ArticleBFAR runs out of mosquito fish to fight dengue
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) here needs fresh supply of mosquito fish, which will be distributed to areas where stagnant water has become the breeding ground for mosquitoes,...
View ArticleGov’t won’t allow importation of formalin-tainted ‘galunggong’
The government will not allow tainted fish products to enter the country, following a Department of Health (DOH) warning that “galunggong,” or “GG” (round scad), imported from China may be tainted...
View ArticleHundreds of fish die in lagoon in tony Malibu, California
Scientists believe the Malibu Lagoon die-off, which began last Wednesday, is likely caused by unusually warm water temperatures. The post Hundreds of fish die in lagoon in tony Malibu, California...
View ArticleWoman kills cheating ex-boyfriend’s pet fish with bleach
Aside from her sentence and the legal costs she has to pay, she is also banned from keeping fish for life. The post Woman kills cheating ex-boyfriend’s pet fish with bleach appeared first on Inquirer...
View Article‘Usman’ aftermath: Prices of fish rise in Bohol
The prices of fish and seafood have increased in Bohol province on Monday, hours before the New Year’s Eve. The post ‘Usman’ aftermath: Prices of fish rise in Bohol appeared first on Inquirer News.
View ArticleAustralian state to pump oxygen into rivers as fish die
An Australian state government has plans to mechanically pump oxygen into lakes and rivers after hundreds of thousands of fish have died. The post Australian state to pump oxygen into rivers as fish...
View ArticleReflecting Nemo: Fish ‘passes’ mirror test
Scientists report that a fish can pass a standard test of recognizing itself in a mirror—and they raise a question about what that means. The post Reflecting Nemo: Fish ‘passes’ mirror test appeared...
View ArticleRobredo: Sotto’s ‘fish from China’ remark ‘insensitive’ to Filipino fishers
Vice President Leni Robredo has branded as "insensitive" the remark of Senate President Vicente Sotto III that the Philippines may not just invoke exclusivity over resources in the West Philippine Sea...
View ArticleAlaska salmon deaths blamed on record warm temperatures
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Add salmon to the list of species affected by Alaska’s blistering summer temperatures, including the hottest July on record. Dead salmon have shown up in river systems throughout...
View ArticleCoral gardeners bring back Jamaica’s reefs, piece by piece
OCHO RIOS, Jamaica — Everton Simpson squints at the Caribbean from his motorboat, scanning the dazzling bands of color for hints of what lies beneath. Emerald green indicates sandy bottoms. Sapphire...
View ArticleMan retrieves lost wedding ring with help from fish
A man recovered his lost wedding ring thanks to a couple and the unlikely help of a little fish. Damn Levine lost his wedding while swimming at Battery Rocks beach in the United Kingdom last Saturday,...
View ArticleThousands of fish found on Oriental Mindoro beach
MANILA, Philippines–Thousands of small fish were found Monday morning on the beach after the seawater receded in a village in San Teodoro town, Oriental Mindoro. Rhoma Rabino Baliña, a resident of...
View ArticleDENR: Taal eruption also afflicted animals; save them, too
MANILA, Philippines — Residents near the Taal Volcano were not the only ones affected by its eruption, for the island is also home to animals including several endangered species. Because of this, the...
View ArticleBoy stabbed through neck by jumping needlefish
A teenager who was stabbed through the neck by a needlefish while he was on a fishing trip is now in stable condition. The post Boy stabbed through neck by jumping needlefish appeared first on Inquirer...
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