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Lungfish Provides Insight to Life on Land: 'Humans Are Just Modified Fish'
October 4, 2011 — A study into the muscle development of several different fish has given insights into the genetic leap that set the scene for the evolution of hind legs in terrestrial animals. This innovation gave ... > full story -
A Fish's Personality May Determine How It Is Captured
October 4, 2011 — A fish's personality may determine how it is captured. This association between personality difference and capture-technique could have significant evolutionary and ecological consequences for ... > full story -
Closer to Solving the Cod Mystery
October 4, 2011 — Fish quantities off the Norwegian coast fluctuate widely from year to year. For 150 years, scientists have tried to figure out why -- and now they are nearing an ... > full story -
New Study of Glover's Reef Challenges Whether Corals Will Benefit from Marine Reserves' Protection
October 4, 2011 — The ability of marine reserves to replenish fish stocks has been studied extensively, but evidence of their ability to benefit shallow-water communities to thrive remains a mystery. A team of ... > full story -
Mapping Immune Genes in Salmon
October 3, 2011 — Scientists have identified and mapped a group of immune genes that are the key to warding off infectious agents such as viruses and bacteria in ... > full story -
Sharks Are in Trouble, New Analysis Confirms
September 29, 2011 — Sharks are in big trouble on the Great Barrier Reef and worldwide, according to an Australian-based team who have developed a world-first way to measure rates of decline in shark ... > full story -
Study Uncovers a Predictable Sequence Toward Coral Reef Collapse
September 28, 2011 — Coral reefs that have lots of corals and appear healthy may, in fact, be heading toward collapse, according to a new ... > full story -
Fish Uses Tool to Dig Up and Crush Clams
September 28, 2011 — The first video of tool use by a fish has now been published. In the video, an orange-dotted tuskfish digs a clam out of the sand, carries it over to a rock, and repeatedly throws the clam against ... > full story -
'Illusion of Plenty' Masking Collapse of Two Key Southern California Fisheries
September 26, 2011 — A new study has found that overfishing of spawning areas and environmental conditions are behind the collapse of two bass ... > full story -
Researchers Find Impact of Oil Spill in Marsh Fish Species
September 26, 2011 — Scientists have published the results of a combined field and laboratory study showing the effects of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill on fish living in Louisiana ... > full story
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