NAIROBI ― A new killifish species, scientifically known as Nothobranchius sylvaticus, has been documented in seasonal swamps ...

Paleontologists have discovered a newly identified fish species in Australia so well-preserved ... the parasites infected the fish in a nearby river, suggesting a connection between the fossil ...

A recent study on cell-cultivated fish has produced promising results that could put seafood back on the menu for the three ...

The city assembly of Kyoto passed an ordinance by a majority vote Tuesday to raise its maximum accommodation tax to ¥10,000 ($66) per guest per night. The amount will be the highest among areas ...

This hidden gem, known as "Little Kyoto," offers stunning historic architecture, beautiful spring cherry blossoms, and ...

KAMEOKA, Kyoto Prefecture—Five foreign visitors can don the armor of a samurai, mount a horse and ride alongside a feudal lord during the 52nd Kameoka Mitsuhide Festival here on May 3.

The technique, which is a unique approach to afforestation and ecological restoration, was developed by Japanese botanist ... with fast growing native tree species at close quarters, which then ...

New research analyzing their evolution finds the same mutation across fish species that have evolved on separate timelines — alongside human-made pollutants contaminating the deep sea.

That principle is exactly what a researcher in the prefectural capital is hoping to turn into an advantage by drawing on it to raise fatty fish ... species endemic to the seas surrounding Japan.

Jeremy Workman’s documentary looks back at a project that may sound like a joke but had serious underpinnings. By Alissa Wilkinson Jason Statham plays a construction worker who’s as deft at ...

Osmeriformes is a broad order of fish that includes various smelt species found worldwide, both in freshwater and marine environments. Smelt are relatively common across the U.S., particularly in ...