A deeply unglamorous and rarely seen creature that spends most of its life in mud has pulled off a last-minute upset by winning the title of Fish of the Year. The Northland mudfish was not even in the ...

The Northland mudfish has completed a remarkable victory in Fish of the Year 2026, having first taken the lead with less than 24 hours left to run. It takes the crown from the blobfish, whose viral ...

New Zealand is home to five species of mudfish - and despite the unassuming name, these cigar-shaped little fish have some pretty amazing survival tactics! Mudfish are freshwater fish that love to ...

There are two main ways to get a Mudfish: catch it or buy it. If you want to buy one, just head to the Market Board. Fortunately, you can usually get this common fish there for a cheap price. But if ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock A species of threatened fish has managed to survive massive habitat loss, according to RNZ. Auckland ...

Officials were told approving a land sale to a mining company could "very likely" cause further losses to a native species already on the brink of extinction, documents show. Although the company was ...

If you can’t beat ’em, hook ’em. That’s the theme next week at Highland Park Fish Camp, where they’re staging another Mr. Mud fishing tournament in and around the St. Johns. Rarely does a name better ...