DISCOVER the fascinating world of grunter fish, from their unique sound-producing abilities to their habitat across South African waters. Learn about their behaviour, conservation status, and get ...

While studying the giant mud prawn Ewan Naude had a premonition of imminent chaos, that a Spotted Grunter would eat his Clouser Minnow. I agreed that his olive Clouser could be mistaken for the prawn ...

For more than 100 000 years South Africa’s fish have been an important food source for humans. Yet today, we find ourselves in a position where the populations of prominent species such as dusky kob, ...

Persistent drought in several parts of the Eastern Cape is causing the die-off of spotted grunter and other fish species along the coast at the Mpekweni and Mgwalana estuaries. Last month, the lack of ...

Thoko Ntimbane (58), a small-scale fisher in Kosi Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, holds up a 4kg spotted grunter that is about 40cm long. Beaming, she talks in detail about the species and others that she catches ...