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Comprehensive Study Identifies Critical Watersheds For Conserving At-Risk Freshwater Species
June 19, 1998 — By protecting 15 percent of the watersheds in the U.S. we can conserve populations of all native freshwater biodiversity, according to a study by The Nature Conservancy and the Association for ... > full story -
Shuttle Mission's "Neurolab" To Study Nervous System
April 9, 1998 — Early on the morning of April 16, 1998, dozens of snails and fish will go where only a few men and women have gone before: into outer space. The snails and fish will travel aboard NASA's Space ... > full story -
The Gulf Of Mexico: A Shark's Nursery?
January 28, 1998 — Most scientists have a pretty good idea what they are going to find when they start research, but a Louisiana State University doctoral student and his major professor got a surprise recently. ... > full story -
Eating Lake Ontario Fish Linked To Shorter Menstrual Cycles; Consumption May Delay Pregnancy, UB Researchers Find
December 6, 1997 — The results are from two separate studies that are among the first to assess the dietary effect of low-level environmental exposure to organochlorines, heavy metals and pesticides, all recognized ... > full story -
World Fisheries At Maximum Capacity, Scientists Warn
November 26, 1997 — After four decades in which landings increased by over 300 percent, most of the world's fisheries are now considered fully or heavily exploited, with many needing new management schemes to ... > full story -
New Study Shows Devastating Losses To Florida's Coral Reefs During Past Year; Causes Still Unclear, Scientists Say
November 14, 1997 — New information gathered last summer shows that diseases on Florida's coral reefs have dramatically increased with potential long-term consequences for the coral reef ... > full story -
Scientists Find Millions Of Tiny, Tentacled Predators Threatening Already Vulnerable East Coast Fish
November 13, 1997 — Tiny, tentacled sea creatures, rarely seen drifting in the ocean, have been discovered thriving by the millions off New England's vulnerable Georges Bank over the past few years, threatening ... > full story -
Chesapeake Bay Sediment : Home To Pfiesteria-Like Microbes
October 10, 1997 — Analysis of Chesapeake Bay sediment cores collected by the USGS and the University of Maryland CEES indicates that some of the sediment samples dating back hundreds or thousands of years contain ... > full story -
Nutrients, Ground Water, And The Chesapeake Bay -- A Link With Pfiesteria?
September 29, 1997 — Scientists from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and other federal and state agencies involved in Chesapeake Bay studies are working together to understand the delivery of nutrients from the land ... > full story -
Scientists To Meet At Johns Hopkins To Discuss Factors Affecting Production Rates Of Vital Ocean Fisheries
September 17, 1997 — Fish are an important global food resource, yet scientists do not know how to predict the number of fish available to be caught in a given year. Scientists from around the world will meet at Johns ... > full story -
Scientists Successfully Isolate Fish-Killing Organism Pfiesteria Toxin In Lab Tests
September 1, 1997 — Scientists are one step closer to identifying one of the major toxins produced by the fish-killing organism Pfiesteria piscicida, which has been blamed for killing millions of fish along the East ... > full story -
U.S. Geological Survey Supports Fish Lesion Research
August 12, 1997 — The U.S. Geological Survey will provide $120,000 to augment research on the fish lesion problem plaguing Maryland's Pocomoke River in the Chesapeake Bay ... > full story
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