Fish larvae sniff their way back home

Last Updated: Saturday, August 31, 2013, 13:18

Reef fish larvae can smell the presence of coral reefs from as far as several kilometres offshore and use this odour to find home, according to a new study.

Chinese artist makes paintings with fish bones

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 27, 2013, 09:45

Artists tend to show their understanding of the world on canvas or paper with oil, ink or even chalk - but Chinese painter Lin Hanbing has his own stuff: fish bones.

New fish species found in Arunachal Pradesh

Last Updated: Monday, August 26, 2013, 13:46

A new species of Labeonine fish, locally known as `Ngop`, has been found in Arunachal Pradesh by an amateur naturalist.

Fish fake eyes to trick predators

Last Updated: Saturday, August 24, 2013, 14:24

Small prey fish can grow a bigger `eye` on their rear fins as a way of distracting predators and dramatically boosting their chances of survival, new study has found.

Tiny fish grows bigger `eye` on rear fins to survive predator attacks

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 20, 2013, 13:07

A new research has found that small prey fish are capable of growing a bigger `eye` on their rear fins to distract their predators and thereby dramatically boosting their chances of survival.

Recipe: Shorshe Ilish Bhapa

Last Updated: Saturday, August 3, 2013, 09:24

Traditional Bengali steamed Hilsa recipe

ATP Players defend sport in wake of doping cases

Last Updated: Thursday, August 1, 2013, 09:22

ATP players defended their sport and the tour`s updating of anti-doping information in the wake of drugs cases involving 15th-ranked Croatia`s Marin Cilic and Serbian Viktor Troicki.

Vietnam upholds jail term for hero fish farmer

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 31, 2013, 13:24

A Vietnamese fish farmer who became a folk hero after he used homemade weapons to resist forced eviction lost his appeal against a five-year jail term for attempted murder, a court clerk said today.