Fish

UN warns: Migratory freshwater fish are disappearing

A UN report links the rapid collapse to a combination of dam construction, river fragmentation, pollution, overfishing, and climate change impacts.

An aerial view shows a plantation field in the Amazon rainforest during a Greenpeace flyover amid the UN Climate Change Conference (COP30), near Centro Novo, state of Maranhao, Brazil, November 13, 2025.
Oarfish, also called 'Doomsday fish'.

Twin giant 'Doomsday fish' found along a Mexican beach, startling tourists

Sushi at Sushi Bayit Vegan.

Sushi Bayit Vegan, Har Homa: Mehadrin sushi spot with cooked fish options - review

Nile Perch Chraime.

Every community and its fish: The complete guide to spicy fish stews


Drinking with the fish: Unconventional wines for an unconventional meal

Gal Pinto, a fisherman and cook, hosts meals on his balcony in Tel Aviv. What should you drink at such an evening? Ask Talia Levin.

 First time at the beach?

Poisonous pufferfish rapidly invade Turkey's Antalya coastline

Official figures indicated that in five years, 88,747 pufferfish were caught along the coasts of Antalya.

 A fisherman displaying a starry pufferfish (Arothron stellatus, Tetraodontidae) that was caught in his net.

Orca Tahlequah mourns loss of second calf, carries dead offspring again

Due to food scarcity, up to 69% of Southern Resident killer whale pregnancies do not result in viable calves.

 An Orca family swimming. Illustration.

Fishermen off Turkey's coast hook rare 1-ton sunfish

Fishermen near the Gökçeada district in the northern Aegean Sea encountered a rare and colossal sunfish, weighing approximately one ton and measuring 2.5 meters in length.

 Fishermen off Turkey's coast hook rare 1-ton sunfish. Illustration: Zacarias da Mata.

Surprised? New study shows crabs, lobsters feel pain

For many years, boiling lobsters and crabs alive has been a common method of killing them in kitchens.

 Feel pain according to a new study. Lobsters.

Two “doomsday fish” spotted on California beaches in less than three months

The proximity of these strandings has reignited discussions about the oarfish's mythical reputation as a predictor of natural disasters.

 What is this monster? Second oarfish spotted on a California beach in three months.

Michelin-starred chef brings high-end Japanese dining to Netanya with Dashi restaurant - review

The restaurant is yet another storefront along Independence Square, but the size and the simple decor belie the quality of this specialty restaurant.

 A dish served at the restaurant.

Is disaster imminent? ‘Doomsday fish’ found off California coast bringing fears of bad tidings

The fish is thought to appear before a giant natural disaster.

 Oarfish discovered off Californian coast.

Whale shark the size of six catsharks spotted off coast of southern Israel

While whale sharks can grow to be over 18 meters in length, this one spotted in Eilat was apparently just around six meters. That's the size of six other sharks, assuming those sharks are catsharks.

 A whale shark recently spotted off the coast of Eilat in southern Israel.

Pescara Restaurant: The best secret in Petah Tikva - review

Chef Cobi Bachar founded the popular Happy Fish restaurant at Jerusalem’s Mamilla Hotel and brings his experience and creative ideas to the Pescara restaurant.

 THE GNOCCHI at Pescara