(CNN) — To the surprise of researchers and sunfish enthusiasts worldwide, a more than 4,000-pound sunfish was found tangled in the nets of a tuna-fishing boat off the coast of Ceuta, an autonomous ...

The ocean sunfish, Mola mola, represents one of the most intriguing subjects in marine research due to its unique morphology, expansive geographic distribution, and complex behavioural ecology. Recent ...

Caitlin O'Kane is a New York City journalist who works on the CBS News social media team as a senior manager of content and production. She writes about a variety of topics and produces "The Uplift," ...

Even though spring in the heartland seems to have dwindled to about a week or so, getting the lines out on a local pond, lake or river is a great past time in these local waters where we live. Some of ...

A behemoth sunfish found dead in the Azores has broken the record for the heaviest bony fish ever recorded. According to a paper published in the Journal of Fish Biology, the enormous bump-head ...

The giant sunfish found floating near Faial Island in the Azores archipelago Courtesy of the Atlantic Naturalist Association Last December, scientists in Portugal got word that fishermen and boaters ...

Anglers can weigh in on proposed special fishing regulations that, if adopted, would become effective next year. Most of the changes proposed by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources are aimed ...

A giant, ocean sunfish weighing more than 6,000 pounds was found in Portugal and the fish has posthumously set a world record for being the largest bony fish known to man, according to a recent report ...