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LIGHT AND FISH SURVIVAL
Cleaner-looking lakes are not always better; as freshwater turns brown across North America and Europe, trout, bass, perch and whitefish decline- In 1979, old salmon cans were stored in an Alaskan cannery, and decades later, when scientists cracked them open, a rising worm count revealed something unexpected about changing ocean food webs
- African Proverb of the Day: "A child’s lie is like a dead fish in a pond that, in the end, always comes to the surface." Could this timeless African wisdom reveal the hidden truth about honesty, trust, and why lies never stay buried forever?
- What caused the massive boom heard across Boston? Here's what happenedA spectacular meteor explosion lit up the skies off the Massachusetts coast Saturday afternoon, unleashing a powerful sonic boom felt acros...31 May, 2026, 01.35 AM IST
- How to identify snake eggs in your gardenDiscovering snake eggs in your garden can be surprising. These eggs are soft and leathery, unlike bird eggs. They are usually found in clut...16 May, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
- How Do Fish Decide Who Leads? The Answer Changes Every SecondFish schools move in perfect unison without a single leader. New research reveals leadership is shared and shifts rapidly. This dynamic sys...18 Mar, 2026, 10.16 PM IST
- Why Do Some Fish Swim Toward Bright Light Instead of Hiding? Scientists Say Parasites May Be Behind ItParasites are manipulating fish behavior, luring them into brighter waters where they are more vulnerable to predators. This parasitic stra...14 Mar, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
- The Deep Sea Keeps Inventing Light; Why Bioluminescence Evolves Again and AgainLife in the deep ocean is not dark. It glows. Bioluminescence, the ability to produce light, is widespread. This trait evolved many times i...20 Feb, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
- The world’s oldest vertebrates had four eyes, scientists reveal in stunning discoveryFossils of the prehistoric fish genus myllokunmingiid, more than 518 million years old, reveal that early vertebrates may have had four fun...18 Feb, 2026, 08.41 PM IST
- Pseudoliparis Swirei: How the Deepest Fish Ever Recorded Survives Crushing PressureScientists have discovered the deepest fish ever recorded, the hadal snailfish, thriving over 8,200 meters down in the Mariana Trench. This...18 Feb, 2026, 07.19 PM IST
- The ‘Vantablack’ of the Ocean: How Ultra-Black Fish Vanish in the Deep SeaDeep-sea fish have evolved ultra-black skin to absorb nearly all light, rendering them invisible to predators that use bioluminescence. Thi...08 Feb, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
- The Kramatorsk aquarium: A calm oasis on Ukraine frontPiranhas, known for their predatory disposition, can be found in the freshwaters of Brazil or Ukraine's Kramatorsk, mere kilometres from th...04 Apr, 2025, 05.04 PM IST
- UK's new PM Keir Starmer is the 1st Jewish pescatarian to ascend the positionStarmer himself eats fish. On a podcast, he said his ideal last meal would be the tandoori salmon he ate at a Glasgow restaurant along with...07 Jul, 2024, 09.21 PM IST
- Brazil man dies after eating pufferfish. What happened to him?Poisonous pufferfish has allegedly killed a man in Brazil after the individual had consumed it.03 Feb, 2024, 08.09 PM IST
- Storm surge massively helps juvenile tarpon and snook; Here’s how baby fishes surviveThe events which bring exceptionally high water levels, serve as a lifeline for the newborn fish.22 Sep, 2023, 08.48 AM IST
- Scientists confirm growing oxygen-less 'dead zone' in Gulf of OmanLondon, April 27 (IANS) Researchers of a British university have brought to light the existence of a fast-growing "dead zone" devoid of oxy...27 Apr, 2018, 08.48 PM IST
- Goa is not just about the sun, sand and the beaches! Do not miss the exotic cuisine it has to offerThe legend behind the creation of the Konkan coastline was depicted by Bishubabu, an ex-schoolteacher, who was fascinated by his favourite ...23 Jul, 2017, 11.23 AM IST
- Scientists create fish-inspired lens to see in the darkResearchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in US improved the sensitivity of the imaging system through the lenses rather than th...17 Apr, 2016, 01.35 PM IST
- Warm waters bleach coral reefs in southEarlier seasoned fishermen could sense a school of fish by judging currents and winds. But their traditional knowledge fails these men toda...24 Sep, 2015, 06.11 AM IST
- More turtles visit Chennai beach for nestingAfter a drop in the number of nests in 2012, Olive Ridley turtles seem to have made an impressive comeback this year.11 Mar, 2013, 02.36 AM IST
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