Disappearing trick of fish can fool animals with super sight
The silvery skin of fish like herrings, sardines, mackerel and tuna act like mirrors, reflecting their watery surroundings to better blend in and the effect serves as a kind of underwater invisibility cloak that helps them hide even from animals with super sight, new research has found.
Aug 24, 2016, 00:11 AM ISTHoly Mola mola! World's largest bony fish spotted by scientists (Watch stunning footage)
Mola mola, also called the ocean sunfish, is the heaviest known bony fish in the world.
Aug 02, 2016, 10:50 AM ISTA fish swimming inside a jellyfish’s belly!
Here is a rarest of the rare and beautiful picture of a fish that has gone viral on the Internet with more than 2 million views.
Jun 10, 2016, 19:42 PM ISTFish can distinguish between human faces: Study
In the study, archerfish -- a species of tropical fish well known for its ability to spit jets of water to knock down aerial prey -- were presented with two images of human faces and trained to choose one of them using their jets.
Jun 07, 2016, 17:25 PM ISTCheaper fish, job creation part of Goa Dialogues: AAP
Apart from promising a fight against corruption, drugs, prostitution and casinos, the AAP on Monday promised to provide affordable fish in Goa, a state known for its seafood.
Jun 06, 2016, 23:31 PM ISTBiodiversity protects fish from global warming
Preserving biodiversity is not just an aesthetic or spiritual issue -- it's critical to the healthy functioning of ecosystems and the important services they provide to humans, like seafood.
May 17, 2016, 15:28 PM ISTInclude these foods in your diet to fight allergies!
Eat food items that have anti-allergic properties in your daily diet to fight from allergies.
May 12, 2016, 19:42 PM ISTEat these superfoods to boost your brain!
Include these superfoods in your daily diet to boost your brain
May 11, 2016, 19:43 PM ISTBlind walking fish that offers insight to evolution - Watch!
Researchers from the New Jersey Institute of Technology discovered the amazing creature - a blind walking fish - inside a cave in Thailand.
Mar 28, 2016, 11:09 AM ISTKnow why fish is good for health!
Here are some health benefits of eating fish.
Mar 21, 2016, 10:25 AM ISTFish curb depression out of your body
Feeling blue? You may want to add fish to your diet as a recent study has revealed that healthy fat found in oily fish, such as salmon and trout, tuna, mackerel, herring and swordfish, can help you with depression.
Mar 19, 2016, 10:14 AM ISTFish-inspired contact lenses that can autofocus
In order to change focus, the contact lens will also need to be equipped with an extremely small, thin power source.
Mar 15, 2016, 17:41 PM ISTFish oil-based diet may help combat Alzheimer's disease
The findings yield important evidence that regular intake of specific dietary components may help to prevent some of the key early functional changes that take place in the Alzheimer brain.
Feb 11, 2016, 18:16 PM ISTClimate change affecting fisheries wealth: Scientists
Dr N R Menon, Dr E Vivekanandan and Dr Ajith Joseph were present at panelists during the discussion.
Feb 06, 2016, 18:55 PM ISTFor many species, noise pollution can be deadly
The disoriented damselfish were six times less likely to dart away from an attack, and more than twice as likely to wind up as some other fish`s meal, the study found.
Feb 05, 2016, 23:50 PM ISTExpecting mothers should eat a balance of omega-3 and -6 to improve children's health
The health benefits of fish as a rich source of omega-3 are already well known, but a new Japanese study has now found further evidence to suggest that ensuring adequate consumption of omega-3 when pregnant can have a beneficial effect on the child's development, with researchers also believing they have found out why.
Jan 18, 2016, 12:06 PM ISTFish intake by would-be mom helps growth of baby`s brain
A recent study has found an explanation for the correlation between eating fish during pregnancy, and the health of the baby's brain.
Jan 15, 2016, 13:32 PM ISTTop 5 foods to lower blood cholesterol
Believe it or not but the diet to eat plays an important role in keeping the cholesterol level in check.
Dec 11, 2015, 14:34 PM ISTStressed fish too run emotional fever
The experiment with 72 zebrafish has brought this view into question.
Dec 01, 2015, 13:05 PM ISTKnow why eating salmon fish is good for health!
Salmon is a scrumptious seafood and one of the popular fish in the world.
Nov 27, 2015, 23:04 PM IST