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The image provided by Simon Pierce, Jonathan Green checks on a fin-mounted satellite tag on a whale shark in the Galapagos Islands area of Ecuador. Despite typically being bigger than a double-decker bus, the elusive whale shark has only tiny, almost useless teeth. Its also one of the least understood animals in the ocean. (simonjpierce.com via AP)

Cracking the mysteries of the elusive, majestic whale shark

In an attempt to solve some of the most enduring mysteries, a group of scientists spent several weeks diving with whale...

1 March 2018 3:01 PM IST

Clement Joseph Rabenabdreasana, 36, catches crabs in the mangrove near the village of Beanjavilo, western Madagascar, on April 24, 2018. (Photo: AFP)

In Madagascar, fishermen plant mangroves for the future

Mangroves serve not only as fish nurseries, but also filter water and shield coastal areas from the force of waves...

13 May 2018 10:14 AM IST

A robot like this can help explore the reef more closely than current robots. (Photo: Pixabay)

Soft robotic fish swims alongside real ones in ocean

Existing autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) have traditionally been tethered to boats or powered by bulky and...

25 March 2018 1:36 PM IST

According to experts, hilsa fish has changed its travel route and is reaching Western Assams Dhubri in large numbers, bringing cheer to the residents.

Study finds two oily fish dishes a week slash risk of premature death...

The study further found that they were also 39 per cent less likely to suffer a heart attack or stroke.

19 March 2018 2:45 PM IST

People who constantly see the healthy food billboards will think twice before ordering unhealthy food. (Photo: AFP)

Eat healthy to protect your hearing

The findings appear in the Journal of Nutrition.

12 May 2018 7:24 PM IST

In the last two years, the state produced 6.92 lakh tonnes of salt and freshwater fish.

Study shows throwing back big fish, especially females helps conserve...

A single female fish may release anywhere between 11 to almost 58 million eggs per clutch, they found.

11 May 2018 8:47 AM IST

Potatoes. (Photo: Representational Image)

Eating potatoes helps you lose weight faster

According to researchers, the foods fill dieters up quicker so they have fewer cravings for snacks and junk food and end...

10 May 2018 11:10 AM IST

Perfectly roasted salmon requires hot oven, hot pan. (Photo: Pixabay)

Perfectly roasted salmon requires hot oven, hot pan

Get the recipe.

8 May 2018 7:05 PM IST

Dr. Liu presented the new findings at an American Heart Association meeting in New Orleans last week.

Eating grilled or well-done meat, fish tied to high blood pressure...

Higher frequency of open-flame, high-temperature cooking and preference for meat well-done were associated with...

28 March 2018 8:02 AM IST

King penguins seem to be able to move around quite a lot to find the safest breeding locations when things turn grim. (Photo: Pixabay)

Warming Antarctic risks diet of Emperor Penguins

The tallest and heaviest of all living penguin species, Emperor Penguin, have a varied menu that changes with the...

3 May 2018 7:58 PM IST

The levels of the female hormone, estrogen, begin to fall in their blood which can affect libido and the loss of interest in sex. (Photo: Pixabay)

Seafood tied to more sex and faster conception

It also wasn't clear what types of fish people ate, which could influence their risk of mercury exposure.

22 Jun 2018 3:07 PM IST

Something similar happened in India last year when a man was filmed cooking an egg on a road in Odisha. (Photo: Pixabay)

Bizarre: Woman cooks crispy fish on car hood in 40 degrees weather

Boiling heat in China has allowed a woman to cook fish on her car hood.

7 Jun 2018 3:17 PM IST