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Fish

A perfect pie, complete with stars and fish heads.

Stargazy Pie

A traditional Cornish pie that—ARE THOSE FISH HEADS COMING OUT OF THE TOP?!

Excavated remains, including salting pans at the Villa del Alamillo

Puerto de Mazarrón, Spain

Roman Fish-Salting Factory

Remnants of the rich history of fish salting in this ancient Mediterranean port town.

Pig Nose!

A Legendary Fish Named ‘Pig Nose’ Was Caught for the Second Year in a Row

He had gained about 50 pounds.

Sarah Laskow October 3, 2017

Giant Goldfish Have Invaded the Canadian City of St. Albert

It has been trying to get rid of them for years, to no avail.

Cara Giaimo September 28, 2017

Venta Rapids

Kuldīga, Latvia

The Venta Rapid

The widest waterfall in Europe is a natural wonder and one of the only places where fish are caught in the air.

Parrotfish like this one may be the farmers of the sea.

Parrotfish Have Been Caught 'Farming' Coral Reefs

First, they poop out white sand beaches, now this ...

Eric Grundhauser September 15, 2017

Do you feel less lonely yet?

Business Travel Got You Down? Rent a Goldfish to Keep You Company

Wait, does the restaurant also serve fish?

Vittoria Traverso September 8, 2017

Herman the Sturgeon Has Survived Another Catastrophe

The 79-year-old fish is making it through the Eagle Creek Fire.

Cara Giaimo September 7, 2017

Gotta catch 'em all.

A Salmon Pen Collapsed, and Fishers Are Needed to Save the Day

Authorities are asking people to catch as many salmon as possible.

Cara Giaimo August 23, 2017

Portland, Oregon

Transcendence

A sculpture of a salmon swimming through a brick building.

Caught: An 80-Pound Catfish With Less-Than-Great Equipment

It's not about the fishing rod.

Eric Grundhauser July 28, 2017

An artist's depiction of <em>B. americana</em>, with its fossilized skull.

Just After a Mass Extinction, This Toothy Fish Ruled the Seas

A new fossil shows it topped the food chain earlier than was once thought.

Kelsey Kennedy July 26, 2017

Soused herring with onion

Dutch Soused Herring

No one eats pickled herring like the Dutch.

This car's owner did not have a great day.

There Was a Massive, Gross Slime Eel Spill in Oregon

The hagfish were on their way to South Korea.

Kelsey Kennedy July 14, 2017

Record-breaker or not, that's a big fish.

Caught: A Massive Catfish

A California fisherman pulled up what may be one of the largest of its kind.

Eric Grundhauser July 11, 2017

A Japanese Diver's 25-Year Friendship With a Local Fish

Plus: a really adorable man-fish kiss.

Michael Waters June 21, 2017

A brook trout, likely up to no good.

Trout Are Eating Mice in Nova Scotia

Cara Giaimo June 15, 2017

Glass eels are one stage in the European eel's life cycle.

Tiny Glass Eels Navigate the Atlantic With Magnetic Compasses

How else would they get from the Sargasso Sea to Europe?

Kelsey Kennedy June 13, 2017