When divers reached 387 feet deep off a Maldives atoll, they saw a small fish try to hide from them, according to the study. It was then “seen inhabiting small holes of reef walls at several ...

Courtesy of InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort Forget Miami Beach and Mexico — if you want to swim with massive, magnificent, mysterious mobulids (the fish family that includes both ...

When Vincent Gan and 11 fellow anglers reeled in fish worth thousands of ringgit during a fishing trip in the Maldives, their ...

An alternative to dredging aims to capture moving sand to protect the archipelago from erosion and rising seas.

Pole-and-line fishing is one of only a dozen legal fishing practices in the Maldives. “We take one fish at a time and we only take the target species,” explains Dr M. Shiham Adam, director of ...

These massive fish (the wingspans of Maldives mantas can reach 12 feet) are dynamic filter feeders, shoveling their shoe-box mouths through krill like threshers through wheat, inhaling prey.

posted Jodie. One viewer, sarahmueller260, recounted how her mother was bitten during a swim in the Maldives, only to experience the same fish's aggression firsthand minutes later. "The ...

Beneath the Maldives azure waters is an underwater world absolutely teeming with life. With its colourful coral reefs, turtles, whale sharks and sites suitable for snorkellers and divers of all ...

Tuna, wahoo and mahi mahi are a few of the local types of fish you can expect to find on menus in the Maldives. Other popular dishes include hedika (a kind of Maldivian tapas featuring savory ...