The Chinese paddlefish belongs to an ancient lineage of paddlefish that has been around for at least 100 million years. But in early 2020, a study concluded that the species has recently gone extinct, ...
One of the best things about living in a melting pot is other people’s holidays. Each one is a window into someone else’s experience, a snippet of someone else’s culture. And, almost invariably, it ...
A rare species of fish and the world’s smallest porpoise – both face extinction as poachers work the waters of Mexico’s Gulf of California to meet the growing demand in Asian markets for the fish’s ...
The Chinese bahaba lives only along the Chinese coast and is the biggest member of the croaker fish family in the South China Sea, growing up to two metres long. Historically common around Tai O, ...
In Cantonese the word for fish is yu (魚) which is a homophone for the word surplus (余), and we have a saying: nin nin yau yu, which sounds like every year have fish but can translate to every year ...