The introduction of the Nile perch into Lake Victoria has had devastating and long-lasting effects on the genetic diversity of its native cichlid species, according to a new study. This artificial ...

dagaa dominated the catch with 42 per cent of the total fish captured from Lake Victoria, then followed by nile perch at 25 per cent, Tilapia at 13 per cent, followed by others. The report indicat ...

A surging market for ‘fish maw’ is pushing threatened species to the brink. Researchers are trying to limit the damage.

Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute is carrying out a study on two endangered indigenous fish species in a bid to ...

Yes, Dakar is famously expensive, where even a simple bottle of drinking water can cost Shs 24,000, but this was no ...

The Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute has created a map to guide installation of fish cages in Lake Victoria.

At least 136 people have died after a ferry carrying hundreds of people capsized on Lake Victoria, Tanzania, officials say. Many are missing and it is feared that more than 200 people in total may ...

The Lake Michigan yellow perch population has shown signs of natural reproduction in recent years but the number of fish and ...