Scientists
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Here's How Scientists Created Frankenfish
A group of Hungarian aquatic scientists was looking for ways to save the fish responsible for some of the world’s finest caviar from extinction.Instead, they made a Frankenfish.
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Scientists studying conditions on the Klamath River
Drones, Algae and Fish Ears: What We’re Learning Before the World’s Largest Dam-removal Project — and What We Could Miss
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Scientists find The West Coast Blob brings Rockfish Boom
Unexpected interactions may have also altered the abundance of some species, from plankton that support the food web to fish that depend on them, the researchers wrote.
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Scientists are stumped after discovering traces of cocaine in nearly every shrimp tested
Cocaine happened to be the most common drug discovered in the shrimp followed by anesthetic lidocaine, which is often used by dealers to bulk up cocaine, according to the study.
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State fisheries scientists announced that zebra mussels had been discovered
They got a hint earlier this month when folks in much of Austin cracked their kitchen faucets or turned on their showers and the reality of this invasive species’ wide-ranging, multifaceted negative impacts was, quite literally, brought home...
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How Do Scientists Know Where the Fish Go?
Understanding where fish spend their time—including where and when they migrate—is an important part of scientists’ knowledge about species. But fish and other critters can’t just send a text when they get to their winter homes
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How Scientists Track Fish
Understanding where fish spend their time—including where and when they migrate—is an important part of scientists’ knowledge about species.
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Scientists Stumped by Sea Creature
Last week, the decomposing remains of what appeared to be a strange creature were found on a beach at the Wolf Island National Wildlife Refuge in southeast Georgia, reports local media.
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Goldfish make alcohol to survive harsh winters beneath frozen lakes
Scientists have uncovered the secret behind a goldfish's remarkable ability to produce alcohol as a way of surviving harsh winters beneath frozen lakes.
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Scientists Join White Shark Expedition
Director of the Center for Shark Research at Mote Marine Laboratory, and scientists from several other institutions are boarding OCEARCH’s research vessel this week for a return expedition to the waters off South Carolina, north Florida and Georgia –Expedition Lowcountry II. This Jan. 15-Feb. 5 trip, the 31st expedition hosted by OCEARCH, aims to expand scientific knowledge about white sharks, popularly known as great white sharks.
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Scientists Test Oil Spill Containment Equipment in Mission Bay
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife’s (CDFW) Office of Spill Prevention and Response (OSPR) facilitated an exercise today to test response strategies aimed at protecting environmentally sensitive sites in the event of an oil spill near Mission Bay.
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Scientists Predict Yukon River Chinook Run Timing
This screenshot from the AOOS data portal shows the sea ice forecast produced by the National Weather Service. Sea ice concentration is one of the key variables used to predict timing of Yukon River Chinook. Research in Chinook Run Timing 2015 Forecast and Data Page Journal Article Describing Run Timing Model Paper, Presentation and Poster for the American Meteorological Society
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