As a hobby, he had a passion for breeding. He started with breeding dogs like German Shepherds, Cocker Spaniels, cats, ducks, even reptiles, guinea pigs and racing pigeons and birds before he had a ...

As the water ripples in large tanks, Japanese Koi, looking like living jewels, lie in wait for the hand that brings them food pellets. Koi carp are elegant eaters, waiting patiently for their turn and ...

JINAN — In the warm winter sun, colorful koi fish swim freely in their ponds at an industrial park in Sanshilipu township of Gaotang county, East China's Shandong province. "Since one month before the ...

Fish have for decades been popular in Japan, where top breeders take their most prized specimens to highly competitive ‘beauty parades’ Kazo (Japan): Hand-reared for their colour and beauty, koi carp ...

Chris Neaves is proud to receive an award for his service to the koi breeding community. Photo: Nicholas Zaal A Ferndale-based koi expert and writer has been presented with an international award for ...

Amore's Koi Farm at 44300 County Road 58 was opened by Clifford Amore in 2007 after he got koi fish to handle duckweeds in ponds on his property. Along with koi fish, the business also does ...

VistaVista — This weekend, the 31st annual Koi Show returns to the Del Mar Fairgrounds, where visitors can see up to 300 of the colorful, oversize carp swimming around in portable pools. But that ...

The brightly-colored koi fish that can be found swimming in many fresh-water ponds and park lakes, hotel gardens or shopping center pools is not a naturally occurring species. Called nishikigoi in ...

While having dinner with Steven, he politely asked to be excused for a bit, and then proceeded to just stare into his mobile phone for at least 15 minutes. Actually, he was busy with an online auction ...

KAZO, Japan - Hand-reared for their colour and beauty, koi carp have become an iconic symbol of Japan that can sell for hundreds of thousands of dollars and even participate in fishy beauty contests.