Dec. 6—A small, spiny fish no one wants to catch has started to appear in trawl nets off the Oregon Coast. Shortbelly rockfish are common off California but were rare in Oregon until recently. Boosted ...

Most seafood fans are familiar with Maine lobster, but have you ever tried fish from the opposite side of the Atlantic?

Maine lobster gets all the hype, but pound-for-pound, West Coast spiny lobster have more sweet meat than its East Coast counterpoint. That’s why the annual arrival of spiny lobster season is cause for ...

A Fish Called Avalon has been serving up some of the best seafood on South Beach for 20 years and counting. Now, to celebrate lobster season executive chef Brian Cantrell has come up with 4 new dishes ...

Dozens of spiny water fleas are entangled on a fishing line. The animals, which are smaller than a fingernail and invasive in the Northeast, are often transported between water bodies on fishing ...

The spiny fish, which can grow up to 30cm in length, can pose a danger to paddling beachgoers as it hides in the sand Now that June is here, more and more Brits are flocking to the seaside to get a ...

They grow up to 18cm in length and feed on a variety of crustaceans, worms and molluscs. Instead of scales, these spherical fish have plate-like structures with shiny lumps called tubercles. They are ...

These fish may seem like they fly, but they’re actually noisy grunters YOU KNOW WHAT would suck? If a wizard said he knew a magic spell that could give you wings, and you’re like, “Okay!” But you didn ...

Many fish species evolved parts of their fins into sharp, spiny, needle-like elements -- called fin spines -- that function to protect the fish against predators. Such spines have evolved ...

A megalodon that swam the oceans up to 11 million years ago had a cracked tooth that may have been caused by chomping down on a spiny fish, a study says. Researchers have performed an analysis of a ...