Fish
Drop in fish farming output will see prices rebound
Prices of sea bass and sea bream have dropped to their lowest level in recent years, aggravating the already difficult situation of the two main aquaculture companies in Greece, Nireus and Selonda, but the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) estimates that 2020 may signal the start of a price recovery for the two important fish farming products.
Drought-hit Lake Koroneia’s fish population hit
Dead fish are seen on the bank of Lake Koroneia in northern Greece Thursday after high temperatures and drought conditions caused a severe drop in water levels.
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Thousands of fish dead in Koroneia lake as water levels dropped to 60cm
Thousands of freshwater fish, mostly carp, have been found dead around Lake Koroneia, where the water level has fallen dramatically to just 60-80 cm.
Scientists Have Found a Living Shark at the Age of 514 Years
Scientists have discovered an amazing find in the waters of Greenland - they found a living shark born in 1505, which makes it older than the genius of the English literature William Shakespeare, Sun writes.
Marmaris bay dedicated to sharks for protection
A bay in Turkey's southwest has been established as a reserved area for sandbar sharks (Carcharhinus plumbeus) in a decision barring fishers and divers from the area.
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Lionfish invasion in Cyprus? If you can’t beat ’em, eat ’em
The Poisonous Dragon Fish Lurks Along the Shores of the Black Sea Coast
The poisonous Greater weever, or commonly known as dragon fish lurks along the shores of the Black Sea coast. At least a dozen tourists sought help in Varna's toxicology, Monitor writes.
Highly toxic invasive fish spreading in Aegean sea
Populations of the lagocephalus sceleratus, commonly known as the silver-cheeked toadfish, which in recent years have spread across the Aegean and the Mediterranean, could lead to death if consumed, according to marine biologists.
The fish, described as a "highly toxic invasive fish," entered the Mediterranean from the Indian Ocean via the Suez Canal.
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Thief from Montana Area Drained a Dam and Took over 600 kg of Fish
Unique theft has occurred in the village of Buzovec, Montana, police said.
A thief first drained the dam in the village owned by Valchedram Municipality and then stole 669 kg of fish. The signal was filed on April 17 by a NAFA-Montana employee.
In recent Years, Dozens of Fish Species have Disappeared from the Black Sea
The stocks of predatory fish in the Black Sea have decreased over 20 times for the last 25-30 years. This was said to Darik by former Minister of Environment and Trade and Tourism Valentin Vasilev.
In recent years, there have been dozens of fish species missing from the Black Sea - mackerel, plaice, rarely encountered is also sea bass, Vassilev said.