To a seafood novice, anchovies and sardines may seem like the same thing. They have a similar slender body and belong to the category of oily fish that's abundant and widely distributed in oceans ...

It's important to note that certain species of fish contain higher levels of mercury than others, and sardines sit on the lower end of the mercury scale. Compared with other types of canned fish ...

Researchers from the UAB demonstrate that the way sardines eat, altered due to the reduction in size of plankton, undermines ...

In the rich waters of South Africa's coasts, 6 key breeding colonies of the African penguin are now no-go zones for ...

In a landmark victory for conservation, BirdLife South Africa and the Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of ...

The fisheries department has two weeks to ensure the closure of no-fishing zones around six key penguin breeding areas.

Anya Stajner, a PhD candidate at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, urges beachgoers to exercise caution when touching or ...

southern Cape and Algoa Bay regions to help bring the species back from the brink of extinction. This settlement follows several weeks of exceptionally hard work and negotiations between the ...

KEY HIGHLIGHTS Gujarat's fishermen are catching more mackerel and sardines, species usually found in Kerala and Karnataka, due to changing water temperatures. A small temperature shift of 0.2-0.3 ...

Researchers from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) demonstrate that the way sardines eat, altered due to the ...