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Prenatal Mercury Exposure May Be Linked to Risk of ADHD-Related Behaviors; Fish Consumption May Be Linked to Lower Risk
October 8, 2012 — A study of children in the New Bedford, Mass., area suggests that low-level prenatal mercury exposure may be associated with a greater risk of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)-related ... > full storyMore: -
Life Cycle of Blue-Crab Parasite Unraveled
October 4, 2012 — Biologists have succeeded in their 15-year effort to unravel the life history of Hematodinium, a single-celled parasite that afflicts blue crabs and is of growing concern to aquaculture operations ... > full story -
Lakes React Differently to Warmer Climate
October 4, 2012 — A future warmer climate will produce different effects in different lakes. Researchers have now been able to explain that the effects of climate change depend on what organisms are dominant in the ... > full story -
That's No Primate: It's a Fish! New Look at Fossil of 'Lemur Without a Nose'
October 3, 2012 — A seven million-year-old South American fossil from a species known as Arrhinolemur scalabrinii -- which translates literally to "Scalabrini's lemur without a nose" -- has long been a curiosity ... > full story -
Fish Getting Smaller as the Oceans Warm
September 30, 2012 — Changes in ocean and climate systems could lead to smaller fish, according to a new ... > full story -
White Shark Diets Show Surprising Variability, Vary With Age and Among Individuals
September 29, 2012 — White sharks, the largest predatory sharks in the ocean, are thought of as apex predators that feed primarily on seals and sea lions. But a new study shows surprising variability in the dietary ... > full story -
Venice Lagoon Research Indicates Rapid Climate Change in Coastal Regions
September 28, 2012 — New research has revealed that the sea surface temperature in coastal regions is rising as much as ten times faster than the global average of 0.13 degrees per ... > full story -
New Fish Species Offers Literal Take on 'Hooking Up'
September 27, 2012 — A new species of freshwater fish has several interesting -- and perhaps cringe-inducing -- characteristics, including a series of four hooks on the male ... > full story -
Scientists Capture Clues to Sustainability of Fish Populations
September 27, 2012 — Thanks to studies of a fish that gives birth to live young and is not fished commercially, scientists have discovered that food availability is a critical limiting factor in the health of fish ... > full story -
It's Not Too Late for Troubled Fisheries, Experts Say
September 27, 2012 — New research confirms suspicions that thousands of "data-poor" fisheries, representing some 80 percent of the world's fisheries, are in decline but could recover with proper ... > full story
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