Fish

Shark attack kills man off Western Australia coast

There are around 20 shark attacks in Australia every year but the vast majority are not fatal.

Singapore’s first trout farm starts operating, targets 3,000 tonnes a year

The facility will initially produce 1,200 tonnes of rainbow trout a year, said Blue Aqua International, the company behind the new farm.

Planned centre will research better fish feed to help Singapore farms increase yield.

Senior Minister of State for Sustainability and the Environment Janil Puthucheary said the growth of aquaculture must increasingly be driven by improving productivity through better inputs.

Decade-long study reveals Indonesia as a haven for world’s biggest shark

A neonate whale shark in Saleh Bay, Indonesia. The study identified Indonesia as a global stronghold for whale sharks in the Indo-Pacific region.

Sabah to step up enforcement after fish bombing incident that damaged coral reefs

There were two craters believed to have been caused by fish bomb explosions in the reef restoration area.

South-east Asia’s fishermen are being pushed to the brink by fuel costs

Fishermen are struggling as a protracted blockade in the Hormuz Strait leaves the region desperately short of fuel and pushes up costs for everything from transport to refrigeration.

Fishing boats worldwide tuck dockside as diesel prices surge on Iran war

Fuel is a leading expense for fishing fleets, which might require tens of thousands of gallons to fill their boats.

Japan to sell eels bred in captivity in ‘world first’

Eel is eaten worldwide, but is particularly popular in Japan, where it is traditionally served grilled and covered in a sticky-sweet sauce.

How female anglerfish evolved to have it all

An undated photo provided by Mr A.J. Maile of an anglerfish. The deep-sea fish ended up with glowing lures not just to snag meals, but also to attract mates, a new study finds.

Rising fuel prices strand hundreds of Indonesian fishermen

Fshing boats docked ashore at a port in Juwana, Central Java on May 6.

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