Not just another fish in the sea: Toothy prehistoric fish discovered in Socorro
A new species and genus of a toothy prehistoric fish has been discovered in Socorro County. A paper, published in "Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan" in December ...
Great Barrier Reef fish evidence suggests shifts in major global biodiversity patterns
Life on the Great Barrier Reef is undergoing big changes in the face of climate change and other human-caused pressures, a ...
This Fish’s Skin Might Hold the Key to Better Burn Treatments
The future of burn and wound care is looking fishy—in a good way. New research suggests that a greater variety of fish skins ...
Mind's eye: How fish detect color and brightness with the brain's pineal gland
We see color because photoreceptor cones in our eyes detect light waves corresponding to red, green, and blue, while dimness ...
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Fish diversity has changed dramatically on the Great Barrier Reef
The team found that the diversity of fish communities across the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) have changed dramatically since the ...
Ancient ‘demon-toothed’ fish with large fangs found in New Mexico. It’s a new species
A “demon-toothed” sea creature with “large, well-spaced fangs” has been identified as a new species after a researcher found ...
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It’s electric! One-of-a-kind fish barrier project aims to preserve walleye population
From a young age, most are taught electricity and water don’t mix. While there is certainly truth to this statement, there ...
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A Tiny, ‘Endangered’ Fish Delayed a Dam’s Construction in the 1970s. Now, Scientists Say the Snail Darter Isn’t So Rare After All
A lawsuit to protect the snail darter from the Tellico Dam in Tennessee offered the first real test of the 1973 Endangered ...
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Save the date: Ag Alumni Fish Fry coming Feb. 1
Purdue Ag Alumni Fish Fry will be held Feb. 1 at the Tippecanoe County Fairgrounds with a theme of “People of Purdue ...
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Thai farmers demand action to restore ecosystems, compensate for invasive fish
Farmers and environmental advocates rallied in Bangkok Jan. 13 to demand the government and a private corporation take ...
Prehistoric fish species discovered in New Mexico
A new species of a prehistoric fish was discovered in Socorro County. The "demon-toothed" fish was found to be living more ...
This Tiny Fish’s Mistaken Identity Halted a Dam’s Construction
Scientists say the snail darter, whose endangered species status delayed the building of a dam in Tennessee in the 1970s, is ...