Why Ohio is one of few states without a state fish
Despite its borders being carved by a major river and a Great Lake, Ohio is one of three states (Indiana and Iowa are the others) …
Tagfish in the news
Fish managers say salmon runs ‘could have been worse’
But other than that, Mrs. Lincoln, how was the play? Fish managers say salmon runs ‘could have been worse,’ after underwater video shows heat-stressed salmon. …
Flawed Rescue?
Hatchery & wild co-exist? Scientists studying salmon in the estuaries at the mouth of the Columbia River are warning that hatcheries intended to boost …
Arctic Grayling Eggs Brought To Michigan In Researcher’s Carry-On
A batch of Arctic grayling salmonid eggs were transported from Alaska to Michigan as the carry-on luggage of a researcher as part of an initiative …
“The ‘pan-danglers,’ are here in force”
High river temperatures and hoot owl closures meet a post-pandemic influx of fly anglers in Montana. “The ‘pan-danglers,’ the pandemic anglers, are here in force,” …
Removing 10,654 Rainbows
Regional fisheries biologists recently crunched the numbers on their spring electroshocking efforts and report removing 10,654 rainbow trout from the South Fork of the Snake …
Extreme heat could kill nearly all young salmon in the Sacramento River
California officials are warning nearly all juvenile chinook salmon in the Sacramento River could die due to abnormally hot underwater conditions as heat waves continue …
Two Bull Sharks Swam Up the Mississippi River to St. Louis
Bull sharks are coastal creatures, but at least two of the animals were able to make it as far inland as St. Louis by swimming …
Survivor: Salmon Edition
Will different salmon species adapt before the climate votes them off the island? Given all the changes that salmon populations have seen over the past …
Trout Appear to Get Hooked on Meth
According to a July 6 paper in the Journal of Experimental Biology, brown trout (Salmo trutta) can get hooked on ecologically plausible amounts of meth. …