A farmer walking along freshly harvested rice fields struck luck by trapping an unusually large catfish.

Six critically endangered Mekong giant catfish — one of the largest and rarest freshwater fish in the world — were caught and released recently in Cambodia, reviving hopes for the survival of the ...

The rare footage was captured on an Africam Live Cam at Naledi Bush Lodge in South Africa. It shows several African sharptooth catfish doing their best impression of walking in what feels like an ...

Dec 12 (Reuters) - The catching of six rare giant catfish in Cambodia in the space of five days, some weighing more than 120 kg (265 lbs), has raised hopes of a revival of a critically endangered ...

This unusual behavior is not observed in Wels catfish populations elsewhere and is believed to be a learned adaptation. Due to limited food sources, the catfish became desperate enough to try hunting ...

Damming the mainstream of the lower Mekong River would represent a significant new threat to the survival of the Mekong giant catfish, one of the world’s largest and rarest freshwater fish, according ...

About the Wels Catfish The Wels catfish originates in Europe and western Asia. These catfish are one of the largest freshwater fish species in the world. They generally measure between five and six ...