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In the Gospels of Mark, Luke, and John, Jesus performed more than one miracle with fish at the Sea of Galilee. And it turns out to be true. Researchers found that the Sea of Galilee produces the ...
Israeli scientists have discovered that a species of “nibbling fish” in the Sea of Galilee has long been misidentified as another very similar lake dweller. Genetic profiling has revealed that ...
Sea of Galilee fishermen say authorities may have introduced the wrong kind of fish in an effort to curb unwanted algae, a mistake that could affect the quality of one of the country’s key ...
It seems the fishy (in all senses of the word) goings on in the Sea of Galilee may be the result of ... and Fishes and The Miraculous Catch of Fish. In the first narrative, five loaves of bread ...
The Bible says St. Peter and Jesus himself used to ply the waters of the Sea of Galilee. The St. Peter's fish has been a dominant species in the lake for centuries. Britain's The Daily Telegraph ...
Another Sea of Galilee fish possibly referenced in scripture is the eel-like sfamnun. This is the sole species of African catfish (sfamnun means mustached fish) in Israel, and the largest ...
making it less hospitable for the fish and plant life that flourish there naturally. That’s because the Sea of Galilee exists in a peculiar balance: its “freshwater” status holds only as ...