O nce Britain’s premier big-barbel river, very few examples of the species are now reported from the Great Ouse. But there are still a few fish in the waterway, including some proper specimens ...

A LARGE barbel has been caught on camera swimming through the Diglis Fish Pass. The video was filmed by Unlocking the Severn staff members, at the viewing window in the Diglis Fish Pass. In the ...

In 2013, fishery owner Brian Dodson unsuccessfully tried to sue the Environment Agency after he lost £250,000 of fish to the furry mammals after an otter haven was set up nearby.

ANKARA: Turkiye on Thursday hailed the unexpected discovery of the leopard barbel fish — listed as one of the most endangered in the world — in the Tigris River. Environmentalists say the ...

Two hundred and fifty barbel fish were released into the River Severn near Callow End as anglers and Environment Agency officials worked together, using buckets to transfer the fish to the water.

Another monster barbel has been caught from the Thames – the second double-figure specimen reported in the last fortnight. Tom Brennan, a 58-year-old cabinet maker from Aylesbury, tempted the ...

The golden-line barbel was once endemic to Lake Dianchi in China's Yunnan province, but now the fish is thought to only survive in about 20 spring ponds and one lake tributary.

BARBEL, a fish that can grow beyond 20lb in weight, are breeding successfully for the first time in the Clyde, threatening the river's fragile ecosystem and salmon renaissance. Fry up to 1.5in ...