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In 1992, Congress authorized the removal of 2 dams that had blocked salmon for a century. 24 years later, the Elwha River once again flowed freely from the Olympic Mountains to the sea

Elwha River Restoration changed one of America’s most remarkable river recovery stories. Two dams once blocked salmon from reaching upstream habitat in Washington’s Olympic Peninsula. Their removal reopened more than 70 miles of river and tributary habitat. Salmon began returning soon after the dams came down. The river also regained…

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In 2018, Florida opened America’s first permanent underwater sculpture garden 58 feet below the Gulf; it has grown into a living reef where more than 100 species have been documented

Imagine you are diving under the Gulf of Mexico and come upon what looks like a museum, only instead of galleries and polished floors, there is an unreal world of sculptures, tropical fish and drifting sea life. Florida's Underwater Museum of Art has turned the ocean floor into a gallery…

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In the 1970s, Britain imported North American signal crayfish for farms; they escaped, bred in huge numbers and now infest rivers across England, Wales and Scotland, carrying a plague deadly to native crayfish

In the 1970s, British aquaculture businesses imported North American signal crayfish to stock farms, hoping to build a profitable new freshwater fishery. But the plan backfired: the hardy invaders escaped into rivers, multiplied rapidly and spread across England, Wales and Scotland. Today they dominate many waterways and carry crayfish plague,…

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In a 1982 US reservoir review, fish and plankton productivity rose after valleys were flooded, then declined as spawning habitat and detritus became less available

Following the creation of American reservoirs, there’s an initial surge in fish populations, creating a thriving aquatic ecosystem. However, as time passes, diminishing habitats and dwindling food sources lead to a decline in biomass. Recent research affirms this non-linear trend, prompting fishery managers to deploy ongoing interventions to maintain these…

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In 1925, New Yorker Gayer Dominick bought Bulls Island as a private hunting preserve; 11 years later he gave it to Cape Romain refuge for seabirds and shorebirds

Bulls Island has a rich history, changing hands 36 times since 1696. In 1925, banker Gayer Dominick acquired the island, later constructing a mansion and enhancing the waterfowl impoundments for hunting. By 1936, he gifted the island to the federal government, ensuring its preservation as part of the Cape Romain…

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India, Seychelles agree to deepen cooperation in fisheries and blue economy

India and Seychelles agreed to deepen cooperation in fisheries and the blue economy. They will focus on sustainable marine resource management and scientific research. Both nations aim to foster economic growth and rural employment opportunities. They will explore joint development in aquaculture and tuna fisheries optimisation. This collaboration seeks to…

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Why Only 3 Could Win the Fish Eye Test? The Truth

Imagine being asked to hit a tiny target that you cannot even look at directly. Above you, a golden fish is rotating. Beneath it, a pool of oil reflects its image. You must look only at that reflection, understand the fish's movement and release an arrow at exactly the right…

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Add this surprisingly common pet waste to your soil for thriving leafy greens

If you've got a fish tank at home, there's a surprising gardening hack you can start using next time you need to clean it.

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Eight Months of Failed Treatment Ended When Doctors Finally Asked This Man About His Job

A man who handled fish had arm ulcers for 8 months. Repeated courses of antibiotics and surgery failed until testing identified Mycobacterium marinum.

Medical Daily

Chilika Lake's Hidden Biodiversity: The Aquatic Species Living in India's Largest Coastal Lagoon

A Lake That Is Not Quite a LakeChilika is a brackish water lagoon, not a freshwater lake, and that distinction is the biological engine behind everything that lives in it. Spread across roughly 1,100 square kilometres along the Odisha coast, it sits at the meeting point of the Mahanadi river…

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Beyond Tigers: How the Sundarbans' Tidal Mangrove Web Keeps Asia's Largest Forest Alive

The Mud Is the EngineThe Sundarbans sits across roughly 10,000 square kilometres of the Bengal delta, where the Ganga, Brahmaputra, and Meghna rivers meet the Bay of Bengal. Twice a day, tidal water floods the forest floor and retreats, depositing silt and carrying nutrients. This cycle, not the trees, not…

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New Mexico has protected nearly 11,000 acres along the Mimbres River as a new wildlife area, safeguarding historic water rights, rare river habitat and a 2-mile stretch of the desert stream

In a significant conservation achievement, officials in New Mexico have successfully acquired nearly eleven thousand acres of lush land along the Mimbres River, now designated as a public preserve. This initiative not only safeguards essential water rights and desert habitats for indigenous wildlife but also enhances public access while fostering…

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Canada targets steel, fish and hundreds of other goods as Trump trade war escalates

Canada has pledged to roll out “dollar for dollar” counter-tariffs on scores of U.S. goods next month, in response to President Donald Trump’s latest import taxes that have plunged the North American neighbors deeper into a bitter trade war

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Minister flounders as Scotland Office attempts Government by TikTok

THE Scotland Office has, for some reason, decided that the best way to explain how the Barnett Formula works is by flinging chips about ...

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This Iconic NYC 'Appetizing' Store Teamed Up With West Elm — Now Its "Timeless" Tableware Can Be Yours From the Price of a Specialty Fish Sandwich

"There is something special about an object that can become part of your own story while also connecting you to something bigger than yourself," Josh Russ Tupper says of the traditional essence of the brand's Russ & Daughters collab

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The “Good Intentions” Grocery Haul: 8 Foods We Buy for the Person We Wish We Were

Every shopper has experienced the psychological phenomenon known as the aspirational grocery haul. You walk down the supermarket aisles feeling motivated, inspired by wellness culture, and determined to completely overhaul your diet starting Monday morning. Your cart fills up with organic superfoods, complex ingredients, and fresh produce that reflect an…

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Dead fish wash up at London lake in latest blow to capital's wildlife from heatwaves

Residents spotted the washed up fish carcasses at popular beauty spot Ruislip Lido on Monday

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In 1959, Vermont bought Snake Mountain land but not the timber rights. Seven decades later, the state wants to reunite them

Vermont's initiative to acquire timber rights will lead to the expansion of the Snake Mountain Wildlife Management Area. By adding 256 acres, this endeavor aims to strengthen land management and improve forest health. This growth not only enhances habitat connectivity for local wildlife but also offers increased recreational options. Supported…

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In 1959, Vermont bought Snake Mountain land but the seller kept timber rights; 67 years later the state plans to secure 949 acres of those rights and add 256 acres

A conservation story that began nearly seven decades ago is entering a new chapter in Vermont. What was once a complicated split between land ownership and timber rights at Snake Mountain is now set to be reunited, potentially giving wildlife, forests and outdoor enthusiasts greater protection for generations to come.…

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Scientists tracked 19 adult goldfish in Lake Ontario’s Hamilton Harbour: 2 years later, survivors still overwintered in the same areas and returned each spring

Over a two-year period, scientists monitored the movements of wild goldfish in Hamilton Harbour, discovering that these fish consistently returned to their specific overwintering and spawning grounds each year. This behavior is not only predictable but also facilitates their invasive expansion, complicating removal efforts. However, strategically targeting these gatherings has…

The Economic Times

In 1996, NASA sank a 132-foot shuttle booster training device off Port Canaveral to become an artificial reef; marine life was expected to establish itself there within four months

A retired NASA training device became an artificial reef in the Atlantic Ocean. This structure provided a new underwater habitat for marine organisms. The Canaveral Port Authority also contributed to the reef's construction. Research indicates artificial reefs quickly attract diverse fish communities. The reef was named the Thomas William Hart…

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Namibia paves way for phosphate mining in the Atlantic Ocean

Namibia has granted environmental clearance for an offshore phosphate mining project that paves the way for the world's first commercial seabed-dredging operation for the mineral, despite opposition from green groups and the fishing industry.

The Economic Times

In 1973, NASA sent two fish into space to test their swimming ability in zero gravity; they initially swam in loops but later used light as cue to move normally after 21 days

In 1973, NASA sent two mummichog fish and 50 eggs aboard Skylab 3 to study how weightlessness affected their sense of balance. The fish initially swam in strange sideways loops, but gradually adapted over 21 days, using light as a visual cue to maintain their orientation.

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Can you eat too much tinned tuna?

Tinned tuna is a lunchbox staple for many people. It’s affordable, high in protein and doesn’t need cooking, making it a nutritious and convenient option for busy days.

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How to Fish: Strategies for beating the Pufferfish

It's not just you, the Pufferfish boss is a major spike in difficulty.

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