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Sea Life 'Must Swim Faster to Survive' to Survive Climate Change
November 7, 2011 Fish and other sea creatures will have to travel large distances to survive climate change, international marine scientists have warned. Sea life, particularly in the Indian Ocean, the Western and ... > full story -
Awareness and Labeling Initiatives Can Benefit Inland Fisheries
November 4, 2011 Much less attention is paid to conservation of freshwater fish and shellfish species that to marine species, although freshwater species may be relatively more threatened. Awareness and certification ... > full story -
Climate Shift Could Leave Some Marine Species Homeless
November 3, 2011 Rising temperatures will force many species of animals and plants to move to other regions and could leave some marine species with nowhere to go, according to new ... > full storyMore: -
Transporting Salmon Without Infections or Lice
November 1, 2011 For the past three years, scientists, engineers and operators in the farming industry have been developing the well-boat technology of the future. Here are some of the ... > full story -
Prehistoric Greenhouse Data from Ocean Floor Could Predict Earth's Future, Study Finds
October 27, 2011 New research indicates that Atlantic Ocean temperatures during the greenhouse climate of the Late Cretaceous Epoch were influenced by circulation in the deep ocean. These changes in circulation ... > full story -
Insects Are Scared to Death of Fish
October 27, 2011 The mere presence of a predator causes enough stress to kill a dragonfly, even when the predator cannot actually get at its prey to eat it, say biologists. The scientists suggest that their findings ... > full story -
You Are What You Eat: Low Fat Diet With Fish Oil Slows Growth of Human Prostate Cancer Cells, Study Suggests
October 25, 2011 A low-fat diet with fish oil supplements eaten for four to six weeks prior to prostate removal slowed down the growth of prostate cancer cells -- the number of rapidly dividing cells -- in human ... > full story -
Ancient Cooking Pots Reveal Gradual Transition to Agriculture
October 24, 2011 Humans may have undergone a gradual rather than an abrupt transition from fishing, hunting and gathering to farming, according to a new study of ancient pottery. Researchers in the UK analyzed ... > full story -
Fish Can Be Creatures of Habit, Too
October 24, 2011 Behavioral experiments and brain research reveal surprising similarities between fish and humans. For example, some individuals are routine-bound creatures of habit, while others are better able to ... > full story -
US Residents Say Hawaii's Coral Reef Ecosystems Worth $33.57 Billion Per Year
October 21, 2011 The American people assign an estimated total economic value of $33.57 billion for the coral reefs of the main Hawaiian Islands. The findings came from survey of 3,100 households -- from all US ... > full story
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