A solitary sunfish at an aquarium in southwestern Japan lost its appetite, began banging into the side of the fish tank and appeared unwell days after the facility closed last month for renovations.

An aquarium in Japan is using cardboard cutouts of visitors to cheer up its lonely resident sunfish, who stopped eating after the building closed to real-life visitors. Kaikyokan Aquarium in ...

The kindness humans show animals is truly amazing. We love them so very much. Look at the touching gesture staff at the Kaikyokan Aquarium in Shimonoseki, Japan did for their sunfish. The poor thing ...

(CNN) — How do you perk up a lonely fish? This may sound like the start of a particularly silly joke, but it was a very real challenge faced by staff at a Japanese aquarium when they noticed their ...

Sustainable aquariums are becoming increasingly popular as people become more aware of the importance of conservation. These places prioritize environmentally friendly practices and strive to educate ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s aquariums promised Wednesday to stop acquiring dolphins captured in a bloody hunt that was depicted in the Oscar-winning documentary “The Cove” and has caused global outrage. The ...