Bighorn River fisheries thriving in Wyoming and Montana
Rainbow and brown trout populations on the Bighorn River below Yellowtail Dam are growing and healthy. That’s good news for anglers and outfitters who saw …
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Pacu Caught in South Carolina Lake
Who needs to go to the jungle… A teenager fishing in a South Carolina lake made a “once-in-a-lifetime” catch — a South American pacu. Drew …
How Plastic Opens Fish Up to Disease
Higher death rates, bigger viral loads, and more viral shedding—microplastics leave rainbow trout more vulnerable to a common salmonid disease, infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus (IHNV). …
How Gulf Sportfish Are Affected by Purse Seining for Menhaden
Researchers from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association, the University of Miami, and the University of Florida recently completed a study that modeled the ecosystem …
How do fish survive in the deep ocean?
Last week, scientists filmed a fish swimming at a depth of more than 8km (27,000ft), setting a new record for the deepest ever fish documented …
Scientists find deepest fish ever
Scientists have filmed a fish swimming at an extraordinary depth in the ocean, making it the deepest observation of this nature ever made. The species …
As glaciers retreat, new streams for salmon
Glacial melting is shining a spotlight on the science of ecological succession, the name given to the patterns of the arrival of one species after …
TINDER ANNOUNCES IT WILL REMOVE ALL FISH PICS FROM MEMBER PROFILES
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (April 1, 2023) — Fish flaunters beware! Tinder, the world’s most popular dating app, is saying enough is enough to “Fish Pics,” …
Fish are good at disregarding fake news
We, humans, could take a lesson from the fish. A new study shows that coral reef fish can adjust their sensitivity to information from other …
Fed Researchers Say Two Pesticides Harm Endangered Fish
Federal researchers have found that two widely used pesticides significantly harm endangered Northwest salmon and steelhead species. The opinion could lead to a change in …