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Senegal looks to aquaculture as fish stocks dwindle

The Senegalese town of Kayar sits on the doorstep of the vast Atlantic Ocean, but it is a farm located further inland that provides part of its fish production......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgOct 3rd, 2024

California shellfish farmers adapt to climate change

Because of their proximity to the ocean, Californians get to enjoy locally-sourced oysters, mussels, abalone and clams. Most of the shellfish consumed here come from aquaculture farms along the coast—from San Diego to Humboldt County. And because t.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2022

Researchers identify 63 animals most likely to go extinct by 2041, offer preservation approaches

It feels a bit strange to publish a paper that we want proved wrong—we have identified the 63 Australian birds, mammals, fish, frogs and reptiles most likely to go extinct in the next 20 years......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2022

Alienware gaming PCs and laptops are up to $1,000 off this weekend

The Alienware X15 and Aurora R10 have large discounts this week, with the X15 having over a $1,000 discount, so grab them while their stocks last!.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 21st, 2022

"Traffic calming" boosts breeding on coral reefs

Coral reef fish breed more successfully if motorboat noise is reduced, new research shows......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 20th, 2022

How to track stock prices using Google Sheets

Do you want to create your own portfolio of stocks that you can track using Google Sheets? Then here’s how. The post How to track stock prices using Google Sheets first appeared on Phandroid. While some might argue that Microsoft Excel is.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMay 17th, 2022

Amazon deforestation threatens newly discovered fish species in Brazil

Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History researcher Murilo Pastana and his colleagues have discovered and described two new species of Amazonian fish—one with striking red-orange fins and the other so small it is technically considered a mi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 16th, 2022

Study of zebrafish ovaries reveals new structure vital for normal egg development

It is humbling to realize that we humans share about 70% of our genes with zebrafish. There are also a whole host of other similarities that make these small transparent fish an ideal animal model for the study of many human diseases and biological p.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 13th, 2022

Tadpoles for dinner? Indigenous community in Mexico reveals a favorite recipe for a particular frog

Stone soup (caldo de piedra) is a traditional meal from the Indigenous Chinantla region in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico. Prepared by men, it is made by placing tomato, cilantro, chili peppers, onion, raw fish, salt, and water in a jicara (a bowl made.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 13th, 2022

US fish stocks continue era of rebuilding and recovery

Today, NOAA released the 2021 Status of Stocks report, highlighting the efforts to rebuild and recover U.S. fisheries by providing a snapshot of the more than 460 stocks managed by NOAA Fisheries. In addition, NOAA issued an update to the Fisheries o.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 13th, 2022

Fish and humans: A new approach to Bloom syndrome research

Researchers at Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) have created a new disease model that has contributed to a better understanding of Bloom syndrome and the sex determination processes of zebrafish. The study, linking two seemingly unrelated topics, w.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 12th, 2022

Apple loses position as most valuable firm amid tech sell-off

Saudi Arabian energy giant Aramco has taken the top spot amid a broad sell-off of technology stocks......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsMay 12th, 2022

Investigating mercury contamination in freshwater lakes in Korea

During the 1950s and 1960s, Minamata Bay in Japan was the site of widespread mercury poisoning caused by the consumption of fish containing methylmercury—a toxic form of mercury that is synthesized when bacteria react with mercury released in water.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 11th, 2022

Apple sells out of all 256GB iPod touch colors

A day after announcing the iPod touch would remain on sale only while stocks last, the 256GB versions of every color model have already sold out.The venerable iPod touch was discontinued on May 10, 2022, and by May 11, stocks online were running out......»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 11th, 2022

Scales are tipping against walleye; time to get hooked on new fish

As lakes across the upper Midwest grow warmer year after year, cool-water species of fish are finding it harder to thrive. In Wisconsin, that trend is especially noticeable in struggling populations of walleye—important to many indigenous communiti.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 10th, 2022

Apple discontinues the iPod touch after 21 years

The tech giant says the device will remain on sale "while stocks last"......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsMay 10th, 2022

Scientists show reduced heavy metal toxicity in goldfish using hard water

When industrial effluents containing high levels of heavy metals are discharged into fish bodies, they pose a serious threat to aquatic ecosystems. One such heavy metal, zinc, is required by organisms in miniscule amounts, but if it accumulates in hi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 10th, 2022

End of an era: Apple"s last iPod has been discontinued

Apple's final iPod, the venerable iPod touch, has been discontinued and will not be replaced once stocks have run out.It hasn't been updated since 2019, but the iPod touch was not just the final iPod, it has also been the lower-cost gateway to iOS fo.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 10th, 2022

New research pinpoints "blue corridors" for highly migratory fish

New research has pinpointed four high-traffic areas in the Pacific Ocean that should be considered of high priority if conservation efforts focused on large pelagic fishes such as tuna, blue marlin and swordfish are to be successful......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 10th, 2022

Study reveals network of energy reallocation in Litopenaeus vannamei responsive to heat-stress

High economic value and excellent characteristics for breeding have enabled the Pacific white shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei to become one of the major aquaculture species in the world. However, in summer, continuous hot weather or periodic temperatures.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 9th, 2022

Polestar IPO faces a cooling market for EV stocks

The market meltdown in EV stocks could prove problematic as Polestar prepares to go public next month......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 8th, 2022