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Fish

Millions of people around the world rely upon them for food - but fish are also pretty cool creatures. Literally.

The cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates often play a very important role in ecosystems - whether in rivers, lakes or oceans. Here's an automated compilation of content relating to fish.

Uganda, Mabambasumpf

Living Planet: Climate change and toxins are taking a toll on Lake Victoria 20.02.2020

Africa's biggest lake, Lake Victoria, is under threat. The lake shared by Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania is bearing the brunt of climate change. Researchers from the US teamed up with scientists from Uganda and found high levels of lead, arsenic, aluminum and phosphorous. That could spell disaster for more than 400 fish species in the lake and the 40 million people surrounding the freshwater body.

How catfish protect themselves from predators 20.02.2020

What might look like a sea monster is actually a clever tactic on the part of some smaller sea creatures.
Sturmtief Sabine - Hamburg

Sabine storm surge floods Hamburg's fish market 12.02.2020

A swell caused by storm Sabine flooded Hamburg's iconic fish market. Fish could now be swimming through the stalls where they are usually sold.
Bootssteg, Carp Island, Chelbacheb-Inseln, auch Rock Islands, Palau, Mikronesien, Ozeanien

Pacific nation Palau first to ban 'reef-toxic' sunscreens to save coral 02.01.2020

One tiny Pacific nation has begun the new year with a ban on sunscreens that contain chemicals which affect the health of coral reefs and fish. "Environment is the nest of life," Palau's president said.
rote Unterwäsche Dessous Brauch Brauchtum Silvester

Red lingerie and lucky fish: New Year's Eve traditions in Europe 30.12.2019

Europeans celebrate a wide variety of New Year's Eve traditions. From Scotland to Turkey, here are the most remarkable customs to ring in the New Year.

Eco Afrika Sendung 194 Sandrah Twinoburyo

Welcome to the latest edition of Eco Africa 13.12.2019

On this week's Eco Africa, we check out the humpback whale’s resurgence off South Africa's coast, a company turning discarded fish skin into leather, and an innovator who built a school out of trash.
DW Sendung Meet the Germans London

Back in Britain: How German have I become? 12.12.2019

This week on Meet the Germans, Rachel Stewart asks herself the ultimate question: Is she now more fish and chips or currywurst?
Thailand Bangkok Protest gegen Xayaburi-Staudamm von Laos

Living Planet: Mekong communities face uncertain future 28.11.2019

Plans to build a series of new hydroelectric plants on the Mekong have alarmed communities who depend on the river for their livelihoods. Scientists warn the dams could disrupt fish migration to breeding grounds and cause irrevocable damage to the river's complex ecosystem. DW talks to Maureen Harris of International Rivers about how locals are being impacted.
Großbritanien | Boris Johnson

UK fishing industry, or Brexit's red herrings 27.11.2019

The fishing industry is a key issue in the debate over Brexit. But how did an industry that makes up only 0.1% of the UK economy become such a big deal?

Salmon farming in the desert 19.11.2019

Salmon farming in the desert: An Emirati fish farmer aims to reduce the country's taste for imported fish.
Deutschland Munitionsfund bei Gotha

Germany: Kids fish out World War II ammunition from pond 17.11.2019

A group of children fishing with a strong magnet in eastern Germany were shocked to find WWII ammunition at the end of their line. Police have advised people against the "unusual and not recommended hobby."
Weltrekord - Fischsoljanka

German chef sets record for biggest bowl of Russian soup 03.11.2019

Respected chef Andre Domke served up the largest ever pot of solyanka, a traditional fish soup popular in eastern Germany. The spicy and sour dish is said to be a favorite of Chancellor Angela Merkel.
Goldfische - carassius auratus gibelio - Giebel

Living Planet: Aquaponics at home 31.10.2019

Aquaponics is an old agricultural method. It’s a natural and sustainable farming system; an eco-system, involving fish, bacteria and plants.

Zwerg-Seepferdchen (Hippocampus bargibanti)

So cute, so bizarre: Seahorses 25.10.2019

Seahorses are adorable, we all agree on that. But they are also a bit helpless. That's why we should take better care of them.

DW Euromaxx Zuschaueraktion KW 42

Which specialty restaurant do you prefer to visit? 22.10.2019

Fish, meat or vegetables? We wanted you to tell us which restaurant you prefer to visit. Find out here whether you have won a wristwatch in the exclusive Euromaxx design.
DW Business Sendungslogo

DW Business – international 18.10.2019

Scottish salmon is UK's top food export -'Panama Papers' law firm sues Netflix - Universal Beijing uses facial recognition on entry
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