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Great Falls Tribune
April 27, 2018
The fate of an ancient fish and a century-old dam that supplies farms and communities with water across a vast region of northeastern Montana clashed in U.S. District Court in Great Falls Thursday. Two courtrooms were packed with interested onlookers, mainly farmers and business people in theÃâà...
City Pages
April 27, 2018
Once an overflow area for Ramen Kazama, a little-used space adjacent to the Nicollet Ave. noodle shop will soon get a life of its own as Fish Bowl Poke. How soon, you ask? The soft open is tomorrow, Friday, at 5. Matthew Kazama, the chef whose seriously good ramen helped herald a wave of broth shopsÃâà...
messenger-inquirer
April 27, 2018
Although there were some large fish, Shiflet said bass numbers at Old Kingfisher Lake weren't where he would have liked them to be, but it could just mean the fish were elsewhere during the sampling. He said it was too soon to tell, but continued low numbers could mean the department will stock bass inÃâà...
Union Democrat
April 27, 2018
Fish planting and stocking at Pinecrest Reservoir will be reduced this year from previous years due to the devastation at Moccasin Creek Hatchery, which saw more than a million fish killed in a megastorm on March 22. “Some places won't be getting fish at all,” Peter Tira, a public information officer with the.
Mongabay.com
April 27, 2018
Selective logging has long been considered the lesser evil compared to clear-cutting when it comes to habitat preservation. But a new study adds to a growing chorus of concern that the practice may, in many ways, be just as harmful as outright deforestation. It finds fish communities in forests that wereÃâà...
East Bay Times
April 27, 2018
FREMONT — Denied access to their natural spawning grounds in the Alameda Creek watershed for roughly 50 years, threatened fish species will soon be able to migrate upstream when two multi-million dollar fish ladders are completed. A groundbreaking for the first of two ladders — which have been inÃâà...
Atlas Obscura
April 27, 2018
For the uninitiated, gefilte fish is sometimes described as the kosher equivalent of haggis or scrapple: bits of fish, minced with onions, matzoh, and eggs; cooked; and then served cold with horseradish and a slice of carrot. At its best, it's light and flavorful; at its worst, it's decidedly pungent. Either way, it's aÃâà...
UW Today
April 26, 2018
The deepest-dwelling fish in the sea just got one more bragging right. The World Register of Marine Species, or WoRMS, has named the Mariana snailfish one of its 10 “remarkable new species” discovered in 2017. The team that discovered and named the small fish that lives at ocean depths of up to 8,000Ãâà...
Daily Astorian
April 25, 2018
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife says its latest attempt to discourage savvy sea lions from feasting on native fish at Willamette Falls has proven to be an exercise in futility. The agency reports more than 25 California sea lions and Steller sea lions continue to prey on salmon, steelhead, sturgeonÃâà...
Charlotte Observer
April 25, 2018
The YouTube Channel Disclose Screen says it was filmed April 10 in a 3.5-acre Gaston County lake by someone named Paula Terrell, who is asking for help in identifying the fish. "It's something they've never seen before," says a voiceover in the video. Other media outlets have since picked up on theÃâà...
WFMYNews2.com
April 25, 2018
Based on the described size and the shape of the scales and dorsal fin, the fish in the video clip appears to be a carp. It could be a common carp or a grass carp. Coloration varies so much with video quality and source that the color is not much help. We have watched the clip several times and see nothingÃâà...
Naples Daily News
April 25, 2018
Red tide conditions continue to plague Collier County beaches and back bays as reports of fish kills and respiratory issues persist, officials said Tuesday. Shorelines from Barefoot Beach to Gordon Pass are experiencing the effects of the red tide algae bloom, said Rhonda Watkins, a senior operationsÃâà...
Myhorrynews
April 25, 2018
Biologists with Santee Cooper and the S.C. Department of Natural Resources have completed a fish survey of the industrial cooling pond known as Lake Busbee, according to information ... The fish study was conducted as part of the ongoing process of returning Lake Busbee to its natural wetlands state.
Medical News Today
April 25, 2018
Over the decades, a serious amount of research has gone into investigating whether eating more fish could help to reduce the risk of dementia and improve cognitive health. To date, the evidence supporting this theory is strong. Omega fatty acids were initially considered to be the chemicals behind fish'sÃâà...
Casper Star-Tribune Online
April 25, 2018
A Wyoming Game and Fish Department proposal released Friday increases the limit in the state's managed hunt area to 58 animals, a 32 percent increase over last year's quota of 44. Although the quota is the highest yet, the overall goal of the hunt remains unchanged: cutting wolf numbers to 160 in areasÃâà...
KQED
April 25, 2018
But at Ouroboros Farm in Half Moon Bay, Ken Armstrong grows food with water and fish. 'If our water allotment was reduced by 85 percent, I wouldn't have to change a single thing about the way I do business. It's not even a blip on my radar.' Ken Armstrong, Ouroboros Farm. Inside a building about the sizeÃâà...
TechCrunch
April 25, 2018
Well, now Flying Fish has held a first close of $23 million on a targeted $80 million fund to bring some much-needed institutional capital at the seed and Series A stage to a geography that's seen a number of successful exits and a wealth of talented engineers crop up, but little in the way of regional investorÃâà...
nwitimes.com
April 22, 2018
CHESTERTON — The Chesterton-Porter Rotary Club's annual fish fry dinner is 4:30 to 7 p.m. Friday at Westchester Intermediate School, 1050 S. 5th St. The menu includes all-you-can-eat fried Alaskan pollock or chicken provided by Dan's Fish Fry, potato salad and coleslaw, rolls, butter, cookies andÃâà...
NBC4i.com
April 22, 2018
PINELLAS COUNTY, FL (WFLA) – A local photographer with a passion for wildlife took an amazing photo of an osprey carrying a small shark... that had a fish in its mouth! The photo has gone viral. Doc Jon snapped the photo near Hubbard's Marina which is a popular place to bird watch. It shows an ospreyÃâà...
Fish Stripes
April 22, 2018
The long and short of it is this: it's come time for me to move on, and make way for a new head honcho here at Fish Stripes. When I joined the staff in early 2015, I had no online publishing experience to speak of, no writing samples to offer up, nothing to point to except that I was an old hand in the LookoutÃâà...
Omaha World-Herald
April 22, 2018
Double-crested cormorants are fish-eating birds and have lowered catch rates at Two Rivers State Recreation Area from 3.5 trout per tag to .18 trout per tag. ... Steve Wilhelm, fish production manager at Grove Trout Rearing Station near Royal, said typical catch rates this time of year are 3.5 trout per tag.
WAVY-TV
April 22, 2018
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA/WAVY) – A Florida photographer with a passion for wildlife took an amazing photo of an osprey carrying a small shark... that had a fish in its mouth! The photo has gone viral. Doc Jon snapped the photo near Hubbard's Marina which is a popular place to bird watch. It showsÃâà...
Longview News-Journal
April 22, 2018
Spring is a good time for landowners with new ponds to begin stocking fish, but a planned approach is recommended, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension fisheries specialist Todd Sink. “A lot of people think you just put fish in a pond and it is stocked and will result in a good fish population,” saidÃâà...
MassLive.com
April 22, 2018
EASTHAMPTON -- A once-controversial fish ladder on the Manhan River has been up and running for four years now, and species such as alewife, American shad, and sea lamprey are starting to make use of it. However, it will still be a few years before significant migratory fish populations are establishedÃâà...
WatertownDailyTimes.com
April 22, 2018
The state fish hatchery in Constantia has been a bustling place the last couple of weeks as workers get ready for the walleye fishing season. That means it is time to help nature along and make some walleyes. For about 10 days in mid-April, hatchery workers and volunteers collect walleyes from OneidaÃâà...
TCPalm
April 20, 2018
The Ocean Research & Conservation Association wants to find out if fish people eat from the St. Lucie River and Indian River Lagoon in Martin County are tainted with toxins from blue-green algae. And if you catch fish in the river and lagoon, you can help them find out. "The idea is to see if toxins in theÃâà...
news.delaware.gov
April 20, 2018
DOVER – To achieve public compliance with laws and regulations through education and enforcement actions that help conserve Delaware's fish and wildlife resources and ensure safe boating and public safety, DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers between April 9-15 made 1,939Ãâà...
Grist
April 20, 2018
But amid all the bad news, it's vitally important to have a reality check: Some reefs and reef fish — the familiar angelfish, eels, snappers, and parrotfishes — will survive. We are just now learning some basics of how Earth's vast biodiversity responds to warming, and there's a growing realization that deeper,Ãâà...
The News Tribune
April 20, 2018
Want to play a cute little game where almost everybody dies at the end? Well, then, the fish version of fantasy football is for you. Long Live the Kings, a salmon and steelhead restoration group, will stage a competition in May that allows people to bet on 48 tagged steelhead migrating from the Nisqually andÃâà...
Futurism
April 20, 2018
This is what's happening for fish and aquatic wildlife in Europe: according to new research, there is a dam or other manmade obstruction blocking the continent's rivers and streams every kilometer. The researchers figured this out by scraping whatever information they could find online, then went out andÃâà...
Science Daily
April 20, 2018
They found that fish diversity was decreased in all logged areas compared to within virgin forest, and that the time since logging did not affect the level of change. All logged regions suffered similar levels of losses irrespective of whether only select trees were taken or all of them, or whether the logging wasÃâà...
Seattle Times
April 20, 2018
Upper Skagit tribal fishermen caught an Atlantic salmon in the Skagit River, 8 months after the net-pen break at Cypress Island, which freed 300,000 Atlantics. Experts say it's not a sign that the newcomers are colonizing local rivers, though.
CNN
April 20, 2018
Ryan, who is the keynote speaker at the separate Blue Palmetto Dinner before heading up the street to address the fish fry, is significant given his public calls for changes in leadership in his party. In 2016, Ryan ran against Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi for her position leading the party in the chamber.
National Geographic
April 18, 2018
In recent experiments, Osborn examined the surface structure of seven species of super black fish, acquired from the wild. She found tiny packets of melanin, the same black pigment found in humans, arranged in dizzyingly complex microscopic structures—a very difficult game of pinball. Light doesn't standÃâà...
vtdigger.org
April 16, 2018
In the run-up to the start of trout season on Saturday, the Vermont Council of Trout Unlimited called for halving the daily catch limit for brook trout, Vermont's official state cold water fish, from 12 per day to six. The state's current regulations are “out of balance,” Clark Amadon, president of the Mad Dog TroutÃâà...
American Veterinarian
April 16, 2018
From 2012 to 2016, disease outbreaks at aquaculture facilities occurred in 8 tetra (family Characidae) and 2 barb (family Cyprinidae) species. Affected fish were lethargic and displayed ulcerative stomatitis and dermatitis. Low to moderate mortality was observed primarily at water temperatures ranging fromÃâà...
New Haven Register
April 16, 2018
But anglers 16 years old and older who intend to keep the trout and salmon they catch, or who fish in four specific areas, must buy a trout and salmon stamp. That costs $5 for residents 18 and older, $3 for 16- and 17-year-old residents and $5 for nonresidents 16 and older, according to the state DepartmentÃâà...
Digital Trends
April 16, 2018
In an anecdote that illustrates how our increasing reliance on the Internet of Things (IoT) has compromised the security of confidential information, a cybersecurity executive revealed how a high-roller database of gamblers was accessed by hackers — through a thermometer in an aquarium in the lobby ofÃâà...
Business Insider
April 15, 2018
He said regulation to mandate safety standards would likely be needed. "It's probably one area where there'll likely need to be regulation for minimum security standards because the market isn't going to correct itself," he said. "The problem is these devices still work. The fish tank or the CCTV camera stillÃâà...
Live Science
April 15, 2018
If you invite the venomous, armored stonefish to a party, know this: It's going to bring not one, but two "switchblades" — and it can't check them at the door, because these weapons are embedded in its skull. Scientists recently discovered these switchblades, or "lachrymal sabers," in a group of stonefishÃâà...
WCAX
April 15, 2018
There are a lot of people that only have a single tank just getting into the hobby. We are kind of there for everybody its a big mix of people," said David Banks Tropical Fish Club of Burlington. "The kids are way into the science of it, the chemistry, balancing the parasites in the tank, the symbiotic relationships.
Yale Daily News (blog)
April 3, 2018
Millions of years ago, the dinosaurs were forced into extinction after a meteor crashed into the Earth. But while it was bad news for the dinosaurs, Yale researchers have discovered that the meteor strike did produce one surprising result in its immediate aftermath: a period of flourishing fish diversification.
UpperMichigansSource.com
April 3, 2018
(WLUC) - Fish Hatcheries across the state are preparing to release fish to stock bodies of water. There are six hatcheries in Michigan. Each spring they stock about 27 million fish in the Great Lakes, rivers streams and other locations. The hatcheries use a variety of trucks to transport the fish before stockingÃâà...
WSET
April 3, 2018
(WSET) -- The Virginia Department of Health is warning people to limit the number of certain types of fish that come from local waters that they eat, or just avoid them altogether. WVEC in Norfolk reported a sign that greeted people at Gloucester Point Beach where VDH and the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ)Ãâà...
Toledo Blade
April 3, 2018
The National Wildlife Federation refers to walleye as the “unofficial state fish of Ohio,” though they're also enjoyed in the broader Great Lakes region and in Canada. Tom Chipps, owner of Rohr Fish Market, 5226 Monroe St., said that walleye is popular here for its “sweet, white meat that is quick and simple”Ãâà...
WFLA
April 3, 2018
"There were hundreds of fish floating in the lake. Basically the entire surface was covered with floating fish," he said. Barrow suspects there could be a correlation between these carcasses and recent work by the county. "The only thing I could connect it with was some flushing of our storm water system thatÃâà...
Twin Falls Times-News
April 3, 2018
SEATTLE — If you have fear of cooking fish, well, so do I. It goes from just right to overcooked so fast! And a piece of overcooked fish is a sorrow, small but real. (I always think, morosely, “A fish died for this!”) So more good news: Fish cooked in parchment paper is as dummy-proof as it gets. The twoÃâà...
EarthSky
April 3, 2018
Computer scientists at MIT have unveiled a new, soft robot fish that can independently swim alongside real fish in the ocean. They call their robot fish SoFi and described the work in an article published March 21, 2018, in the peer-reviewed journal Science Robotics. The article is online here. A statementÃâà...
NOLA.com
April 3, 2018
Fish has been a guitarist, songwriter and performer since she was a teen and on the blues scene for more than a decade. Her second solo LP, "Wild Heart," topped Billboard's blues chart in 2015. But she really turned heads last year when she released back-to-back new albums -- "Chills and Fever" andÃâà...
ABC Action News
April 3, 2018
SAFETY HARBOR, Fla -- Dozens of small dead fish washed up in Philippe Park on Friday. It was hard to avoid them along the shore of Old Tampa Bay. "It was really quite devastating. I bring my dog Haley here all the time so the thought of something perhaps being in the water or just more information ofÃâà...
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