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It is the dream of many anglers growing up to own their own lake or fishery as they get older, but unfortunately very few ...
Almost £1 million worth of rare koi carp collected by the late Freddie Mercury have been accidentally killed by a gardener. The Queen star's 89 fish, each more than 2ft long, were worth about £ ...
Koi are actually a type of carp, and today they're some of the most expensive pet fish in the world. But why? Koi were originally raised in Japan in the 1700s when rice farmers first began ...
More than 1,100 carp streamers are on display across a local river in this east Japan city during an annual spring festival, ...
"Trump dump: president throws entire box of fish food into precious koi carp pond," the headline read. A subhead continued: "While his host, Japan's prime minister Shinzo Abe, spoons small amounts ...
Koi diplomacy is back with Japanese nishikigoi, or ornamental carp, set to return to the lucrative Chinese market after a nearly year-long hiatus. Sources have confirmed that Chinese authorities ...
Niigata is a leader in land-based aquaculture for freshwater fish. The prefecture is the origin of ornamental koi carp, or nishikigoi as they are known locally, and remains the leading producer in ...
Episode 3 - Ali and Bobby's tour takes them to northern France this time as they compete to catch the most colourful ornamental koi carp and travel to Le Prunet, a big carp lake in Sens. More info ...