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Whale sharks may produce many litters
Whale sharks may produce many litters; one mating Science Daily August 31, 2010 How do female whale sharks meet their perfect mates and go on to produce offspring? While little is known about the...
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Sharks
Evolution/Genetics
Behavior
Development
Wednesday, 01 September 2010
Why fish in the Arctic don't freeze
Why fish in the Arctic don't freeze Wired Science By Duncan Geere August 26, 2010 Scientists studying why fish in the Arctic ocean don't freeze have discovered how a natural antifreeze that keeps ...
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Evolution/Genetics
Saturday, 28 August 2010
Evolution at lightning speed: fish adapts in just 3 years
Evolution at lightning speed: fish adapts in just 3 years ABC News By Lee Dye August 11, 2010 Within an incredibly brief period of three years, a small fish has evolved to survive temperatures tha...
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Climate Change
Evolution/Genetics
Thursday, 12 August 2010
Research discovers 'stress hormone' in sea lamprey
Research discovers 'stress hormone' in sea lamprey The Columbia Basin Bulletin July 30, 2010 A University of British Columbia zoologist has discovered a new corticosteroid hormone in the sea lampr...
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Evolution/Genetics
Saturday, 31 July 2010
Researchers support the future of eel
Researchers support the future of eel Science Centric July 7, 2010 The reproduction of eels in captivity has become an important research focus due to the severe decline of the natural stocks. Lea...
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Other Fish
Atlantic Ocean
Evolution/Genetics
Thursday, 08 July 2010
Genetically modified salmon grows twice as fast
Genetically modified salmon grows twice as fast Opposing Views July 2, 2010 What do you get when you take an Atlantic salmon, splice in a gene from a Chinook salmon, plus a gene from an ocean pout...
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Aquaculture
Chinook
Salmon
Evolution/Genetics
Tuesday, 06 July 2010
Skull find verifies ancient killer whale
Skull find verifies ancient killer whale San Francisco Chronicle By Raphael G. Satter July 1, 2010 Scientists have discovered an ancient whale whose bite ripped huge chunks of flesh out of other w...
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Marine Mammals
Evolution/Genetics
Thursday, 01 July 2010
Research puts a finger on how ancient fish got out of water
Research on how ancient fish got out of water Detroit Free Press June 27, 2010 A change in just one gene may have jump-started the transition of ancient fish into animals that could move on land ...
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Evolution/Genetics
Sunday, 27 June 2010
Scientists one step closer to fully sequencing the salmon genome
One step closer to fully sequencing the salmon genome Sify News June 15, 2010 Scientists are one step to fully sequencing the genome of the economically important, environmentally sensitive Atlant...
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Salmon
Evolution/Genetics
Thursday, 17 June 2010
Non-native fish affect average body size
Non-native fish affect average body size Practical Fishkeeping By Heok Hee Ng April 26, 2010 The rampant introduction of non-native freshwater fish has led to a significant change in the average b...
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Invasive species
Populations
Evolution/Genetics
Tuesday, 27 April 2010
To be or not to be...a blue hamlet fish?
To be or not to be...a blue hamlet fish? The Irish Times By Lorna Siggins April 23, 2010 CLOWN FISH like one named Nemo may have put their marine environment on Hollywood's map, but their coral re...
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Other Fish
Evolution/Genetics
Saturday, 24 April 2010
Dallas angler's first sailfish is among rarest
Dallas angler's first sailfish is among rarest The Dallas Morning News By Ray Sasser April 3, 2010 Dallasite Dru Guillot had good luck and bad luck during an early-March fishing trip in Guatemala....
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Sport Fishing
Pacific Ocean
Evolution/Genetics
Monday, 05 April 2010
Major study launched into life of sea trout
Major study launched into life of sea trout Fish News EU March 15, 2010 A MAJOR new scientific study, the Celtic Sea Trout Project, has been launched in Bangor, North Wales, aimed at discovering m...
Categories:
Trout
Populations
Evolution/Genetics
Monday, 15 March 2010
Development of 'muscular trout' could boost aquaculture
Development of 'muscular trout' could boost aquaculture Columbia Basin Bulletin March 12, 2010 A 10-year effort by a University of Rhode Island scientist to develop transgenic rainbow trout with e...
Categories:
Trout
Evolution/Genetics
Sunday, 14 March 2010
Researchers help identify a big fish that ate small
Researchers help identify a big fish that ate small Info Zine February 20, 2010 An international team that includes researchers from the University of Kansas describe how new fossils from Asia, Eu...
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Evolution/Genetics
Sunday, 21 February 2010
UQ research eyes off colourful reef fish
UQ research eyes off colourful reef fish University of Queensland February 11, 2010 Most people wouldn't give a second thought to the inner workings of the fish eye. But research by University o...
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Evolution/Genetics
Friday, 12 February 2010
Study: shark virgin birth
Study: shark virgin birth Science Daily February 4, 2010 Shark pups born to virgin mothers can survive over the long-term, according to new research published Jan. 25, 2010 in the Journal of Here...
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Shark
Evolution/Genetics
Tuesday, 09 February 2010
Research finds water movements can shape fish evolution
Water movements can shape fish evolution PhysOrg February 4, 2010 Catch a glimpse of a fish's body shape, and you can often guess how speedy it is. Tuna and mackerel look as if they should outpace...
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Evolution/Genetics
Thursday, 04 February 2010
Rotting fish yield fossil clues
Rotting fish yield fossil clues BBC News By Victoria Gill January 31, 2010 By watching fish as they rot, scientists have discovered "patterns" that could help interpret some of the oldest and mos...
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Technology
Evolution/Genetics
Monday, 01 February 2010
Lopsided fish show that symmetry is only skin deep
Lopsided fish show that symmetry is only skin deep Science Daily January 25, 2010 Putting function before form, members of the Perissodinus genus of fish have developed a hugely lopsided jaw that ...
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Evolution/Genetics
Tuesday, 26 January 2010
African fish choose safety over sex
African fish choose safety over sex CBC January 18, 2010 Safety in numbers wins out over an increased chance of sex when it comes to a native African fish, a new study finds. The results, recent...
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Behavior
Evolution/Genetics
Tuesday, 19 January 2010
Light shed on fish gill mystery
Light shed on fish gill mystery BBC News By Victoria Gill January 13, 2009 Biologists have cast doubt on the long-held theory that fish gills evolved primarily for the purpose of breathing. The ...
Categories:
Trout
Evolution/Genetics
Thursday, 14 January 2010