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How did Jesus 'multiply' his fish? A new study provides an answer that is more science than miracle
Scientists say a natural event may explain the miracle of fish multiplication in the Bible.
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A Norwegian fisherman accidentally caught a US submarine in his nets
The USS Virginia's propellors got tangled in fishing nets off Norway, with a coast guard vessel nee…
Mia Jankowicz
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Five-feet-tall 'tentacles' of second-hand clothes are building up in Ghana's beaches, destroying fisheries
Being the world’s largest importer of used clothing might seem like business is booming, but this a…
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Fishing startups are making the industry more sustainable by repelling bycatch, recycling nets, and tackling dredging — but they need more cash to stay afloat
Startups working at the intersection of climate and traditional fishing have cited a gap in funding…
Tasmin Lockwood
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The blue part in Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 is made of repurposed fishing nets
According to Pranveer Singh Rathore, Materials R&D Manager, Samsung Electronics, the blue pa…
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How Fishwife's Becca Millstein and Caroline Goldfarb made tinned fish 'hot girl food' and then broke up
High-profile tinned fish company Fishwife just landed a deal valuing them at $5 million on Shark Ta…
Jack Newsham,Katie Notopoulos…
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Whales swimming behind fishing vessels catch an easy feast of escaped fish, but experts warn this 'free meal' is risky, potentially lethal behavior
Experts say more whales are following fishing boats to catch dinner. But this behavior puts both th…
Rupendra Brahambhatt
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Sea food prices set to surge as 61-day fishing ban begins in TN today
With the mandatory 61-day fishing ban in the eastern coast of Tamil Nadu to commence from Saturday …
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Orcas in Alaska are stealing fish right from the lines and the new behavior seems to be killing them
Alaskan orcas recently started lingering near fishing boats and feeding near their fishing nets, a …
Marianne Guenot
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How do you stop a pirate? Put more fish in the sea.
A new study on piracy revealed that fishermen can be pushed to become "part-time pirates" and commi…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Traditional shark nets are known as 'walls of death.' A new eco-friendly barrier uses magnetic fields to deter sharks instead of trap them.
The SharkSafe Barrier is meant to deter sharks from coming near swimmers by using strong magnets th…
Jenny McGrath
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Plastic pollution from fishing nets threatens Ganges wildlife, including the endangered three-striped roofed turtle, study finds
Interviews with local fishers showed high rates of fishing equipment being discarded in the r…
PTI
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I created the sustainable clothing brand for kids I couldn't find when I was pregnant. We make clothes from old fishing nets and deadstock fabric.
The mom of two shares how she came up with a sustainable clothing brand, and how they keep material…
Louise Ulukaya
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A group of fishermen netted a $1.5 million whale-vomit windfall after dredging up a 280-pound hunk of the stuff
Ambergris is also known as "floating gold" and is produced in a sperm whale's digestive system. It'…
Cheryl Teh
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Images show 100,000 dead fish carpeting the Atlantic Ocean after a super trawler says it 'ruptured' its giant dragnet
France and European Union launch inquiries after Dutch-owned super trawler FV Margiris spilled more…
Joshua Zitser
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Brazilian fishermen follow instructions from wild dolphins to know where to throw their nets, video shows
Wild dolphins in Brazil have learned over 140 years that working with humans is easier and safer th…
Marianne Guenot
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A Thai design firm is turning old fishing nets into COVID-19 protective equipment
The firm, Qualy, has already converted 3 tons of discarded nets into face shields, disinfectant con…
Emily Hager,Mark Abadi
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The Czech Republic scored an audacious goal from near midfield at Euro 2020 that left the opposing keeper tangled in the net like a fish
Patrik Schick's second goal of the match seemed too good to be true right until the moment the ball…
Tyler Lauletta
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A Minnesota teen thought he caught a big fish but it was actually a wallet with $2,000. He found a business card inside and returned it to the owner — an Iowa farmer who lost it a year prior.
The Minnesota teen was fishing for walleye when he reeled in the wallet and cash that a farmer from…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Top barbeque sets for easy grilling at home
The word barbeque is derived from the language of a Caribbean Indian tribe called the Taino and is …