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Prehistoric fish may be poised for a comeback

Researchers studying lake sturgeon in Northwest Georgia's Coosa River have found evidence that the fish may be reproducing for the first time since they were wiped out in the 1970s......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailAug 11th, 2022

Unveiling sea country management monitoring trends in Australia

AIMS scientists have partnered with Indigenous communities in the remote Kimberley region of Australia's northwest to monitor culturally important fish populations on coral reefs and incorporate the variability in data to better inform sea country ma.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 31st, 2024

Novel virus identified in zebrafish from the pet trade causes disease in laboratory fish

Zebrafish in the pet trade are asymptomatic carriers of previously undescribed microbes, including a novel virus that causes hemorrhaging in infected laboratory fish, Marlen Rice from the University of Utah, US, and colleagues report in the open-acce.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

How did the zebrafish get its stripes? Researchers are one step closer to finding out

Although zebrafish are much smaller and less famous than their terrestrial namesakes, the tiny fish possess a unique ability: They can rapidly change the color of their characteristic stripes from blue to yellow when they're distressed......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

Marine Protected Areas don"t line up with core habitats of rare migratory fish, finds new research

According to a new modeling study, 62% of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) designated to protect rare migratory fish species are outside of their core habitats. The findings are published in the Journal of Applied Ecology......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

How killifish embryos use suspended animation to survive over 8 months of drought

The African turquoise killifish lives in ephemeral ponds in Zimbabwe and Mozambique. To survive the annual dry season, the fish's embryos enter a state of extreme suspended animation or "diapause" for approximately 8 months......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Researcher says not every exotic species needs to be controlled

Certain invasive exotic species, such as the red swamp crayfish, are harmful to our environment because they nibble on aquatic plants, dig burrows in banks, and transmit crayfish plague to native species. "But there are also non-native fish and crayf.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

Sturgeon remain rare in Great Lakes, but Detroit River"s population thrives

A pair of federal fish experts braced themselves as they cradled a hulking fish over the side of their boat just north of the Grosse Ile Toll Bridge. Its kick would be strong enough to unhorse a novice angler, but the duo had performed this routine 3.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

Fish are adapting to weightlessness on the Chinese space station

Four zebrafish are alive and well after nearly a month in space aboard China's Tiangong space station. As part of an experiment testing the development of vertebrates in microgravity, the fish live and swim within a small habitat aboard the station......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

State wildlife agency will pay residents $100 to catch one type of fish — here"s why

State wildlife agency will pay residents $100 to catch one type of fish — here"s why.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 26th, 2024

Arkansas angler double snags trophy fish in Greers Ferry Lake

Arkansas angler double snags trophy fish in Greers Ferry Lake.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 26th, 2024

The Curious Life of a ‘Grotesque’ Singing Fish

Plainfin midshipmen migrate from the deep sea to the intertidal zone to spawn, and that’s when things really get loud.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Ford poised to lift restrictions on which dealers can sell EVs

Ford, after 11 meetings with dealers around the U.S., plans to undo a key element of the EV certification it launched in 2022, prompting backlash and lawsuits......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Revived Beats Pill speaker approved by another regulator ahead of launch

Apple has been teasing the comeback of its Beats Pill speaker with sports stars like Lebron James and more carrying it around. Now after FCC approval earlier this week, another regulator has approved the new portable speaker ahead of a potentially im.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door got the remake it deserved

Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door's remake on Nintendo Switch is a testament to the game's influence and the fans who wanted it to make a comeback......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Simulations of swimming fish suggest fish may naturally prefer to compete—not cooperate—during swimming

Researchers have shown how different swimming formations may save fish energy and suggest that they only switch positions to save energy for the group when under pressure......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

How to watch the Mavs vs Timberwolves Game 1 live stream

The Dallas Mavericks and Minnesota Timberwolves meet for Game 1 of the West finals at the Target Center tonight. The ‘Wolves got here by knocking off the defending champions in a historic Game 7 comeback, while the Mavs put away the No. 1 seed.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

Collapse in migratory fish populations threatens health of millions and critical freshwater ecosystems

Populations of migratory freshwater fish species—including salmon, trout, eel, and sturgeon—continue to decline across the globe. This decline risks the food security and livelihoods of millions of people, the survival of countless other species,.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024

Math discovery provides new method to study cell activity, aging

New mathematical tools revealing how quickly cell proteins break down are poised to uncover deeper insights into how we age, according to a recently published paper co-authored by a Mississippi State researcher and his colleagues from Harvard Medical.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024

Researchers succeed for first time in accurately dating a 7,000-year-old prehistoric settlement using cosmic rays

Researchers at the University of Bern have for the first time been able to pin down a prehistoric settlement of early farmers in northern Greece dating back more than 7,000 years to the year......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024

Research reveals that prehistoric seafloor pockmarks off the California coast are maintained by powerful sediment flows

New MBARI research on a field of pockmarks—large, circular depressions on the seafloor—offshore of Central California has revealed that powerful sediment flows, not methane gas eruptions, maintain these prehistoric formations......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024