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Science News March 6, 2004 Alexandra Goho |
Fishy Alpha Males Lab experiments suggest that fish genetically modified to grow big fast could outcompete and thus threaten native fish in the wild. |
Science News November 16, 2002 Janet Raloff |
Finned Pollution Is One Cost of Our Exotic Tastes Exotic imported fish like the Chinese snakehead or the bighead carp threaten the environments that they invade. Anglers are encouraged to report strange-looking fish. |
Wired May 2004 Charles C. Mann |
The Bluewater Revolution The oceans of the world are being overfished. The solution: roaming robots that bring fish farming to the open seas. Aquaculture moves into deeper water. |
BusinessWeek January 16, 2006 Arlene Weintraub |
Salmon That Grow Up Fast If Elliot Entis can win FDA approval for his quick-growing fish, he'll pave the way for other food companies working on genetically modified animals. |
Popular Mechanics February 3, 2010 Cassie Rodenberg |
Top 5 Most Damaging Invasive Species in the U.S. As transportation into the country has become more advanced, more invasive species have come in on boats and planes, thus worsening the problems posed to ecosystems. |
Reason Aug/Sep 2000 Ronald Bailey |
Bio-Invaders Are we under attack by "non-native" species? Should we care? |
Smithsonian August 2007 Robert M. Poole |
Fish Story Native trout are returning to America's rivers and streams, thanks to new thinking by scientists and conservationists. |
Smithsonian June 2007 Eric Jaffe |
Tasmanian Tailspin Can a new plan to relocate the Tasmanian devil save the species? |
Smithsonian February 2005 Helen Fields |
Invasion of the Snakeheads! The voracious "Frankenfish" has turned up in the Potomac River, Lake Michigan and a California lake, sparking fears of an ecological Armageddon. But is the Asian import a monster--or the victim of monster hype? |
Wired July 20, 2009 Damon Tabor |
Cut the Carp: Repelling Invasive Species With Noisy Bubbles A swarm of Asian carp are advancing up the Illinois River. How can we halt the piscatory horde before it reaches Lake Michigan? Possibly with noisy bubbles. |
Scientific American July 2007 Jeffrey D. Sachs |
The Promise of the Blue Revolution Aquaculture can maintain living standards while averting the ruin of the oceans. |
Science News July 24, 2004 Janet Raloff |
Seeing Red and Finding Fraudulent Fish Marine biology students find most red snapper sold at stores isn't the real McCoy. The findings suggest that true red-snapper stocks might have been so depleted that fleets are now surreptitiously substituting other species for this high-value reef fish. |
BusinessWeek September 23, 2010 Molly Peterson |
This Genetically Altered Salmon Is No Fish Story Inching toward FDA approval, AquaBounty's mega-fish stir critics. People at environmental and food-safety groups are concerned about how the FDA is handling the review. |
BusinessWeek July 14, 2003 Arlene Weintraub |
The Outcry over "Terminator" Genes in Food Critics fear such safeguards present fresh genetic perils |
Finefishing Fresh Water Andy Hahn |
Whiskered Warriors of the Amazon Catfish on the Araguaia River. |
Geotimes April 2003 Greg Peterson |
Debating the fastest evolution on record A new study presents a new example of how geology and evolutionary biology can lead to different conclusions. |
Science News December 22, 2001 Janet Raloff |
Fire Retardant Catfish? Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs), fat-soluble industrial pollutants, are being found in freshwater fish. Toxicology studies are limited, but suggest that these substances can mimic hormones in the body. Tips on limiting your exposure. |
IEEE Spectrum August 2011 Nicholas Makris |
New Sonar Technology Reveals City-size Schools of Fish Low-frequency sound waves improve ocean sensing. |
BusinessWeek September 4, 2006 |
Restaurants "Should Know Better" Legal Sea Food CEO Roger Berkowitz discusses the need for conservation, aquaculture, and giving fish pretty names. |
BusinessWeek September 4, 2006 Aaron Pressman |
Barramundi: The Next Big Fin? An Australian cousin of the over-fished Chilean sea bass is swimming to the rescue of diners - and perhaps U.S. fish farmers. |
Science News May 12, 2001 Janet Raloff |
A dietary cost of our appetite for gold New research indicates that in some regions of the world, the mining of gold produces an unrecognized toxic fallout: fish dinners laced with methylmercury... |
Smithsonian March 2007 Sam Hooper Samuels |
Curtains for the Pallid Sturgeon Can biologists breed the "Dinosaurs of the Missouri" fast enough to stave off their extinction? |
AskMen.com Ross Bonander |
Misconceived Green Movements Following is a list of five misconceived green movements, each of which emerged from honorable intentions, but wound up causing more damage -- either to the environment, to the movement itself or to us humans -- than it aimed to resolve. |
AskMen.com Autumn C. Koerbel |
Top 10: Weirdest Deep-Sea Creatures Not much is known about the underwater world of the deep sea, which is home to many strange creatures. |
Food Engineering October 5, 2008 Kevin T. Higgins |
Engineering R&D: A Real Fish Tale Years of research and industry involvement preceded the March launch of Michael Miller's fish-farming venture. |
Reason July 2005 Kerry Howley |
Save the Frankenfish! Is the snakehead endangered? Environmental groups are using the Endangered Species Act to lock up land from development rather than save threatened species, and they want some reform from Washington. |
Finefishing Saltwater Louis Bignami |
Saving Salar Atlantic Salmon need our help |
Wired February 2006 Biba et al. |
A New Line of Swimware London Aquarium's newest attraction a tank of three robotic carp that move with the fluidity and autonomy of real fish... Will videogames bring an end to traditional toys... If you liked the book, see the movie... Tech imitates life... DIY iPod phone... Fixing your blind spot... etc. |
Insurance & Technology March 18, 2005 Derek L. Reading |
The Big One One of my favorite recreational activities is fishing, but it didn't start that way. I hated fishing as a kid. My dad liked to fish, but he was a maritime disaster waiting to happen. Fishing meant getting up early and being cold, hungry and bored. |
Finefishing Saltwater Louis Bignami |
Easy, Affordable Hawaiian Fishing Fishing Hawaii on a budget... |
Smithsonian June 2006 Amy Crawford |
Interview: Christiane Nusslein-Volhard A Nobel laureate holds forth on flies, genes and women in science. Her first book, Coming to Life, explains the genetic and cellular basis of animal development and explores the ethical implications of recent progress in genomics and biotechnology. |
Outside May 2007 Ian Frazier |
Yo, Frank! In the waters off JFK airport in New York, you can land a few big fish with Captain Frank, a guide who matches his passion striper for striper and knows why fishing is connected to everything. |
Finefishing Saltwater John L. Beath |
Rivers Inlet Resort British Columbia's Best Kept Secret... Rivers Inlet Chinook fishing |
Finefishing Saltwater Tom Ohaus |
Sitka Silvers Although much of the attention on Sitka in recent years has focused on the spectacular king salmon fishing, the Coho action in August and September plays second fiddle to nothing I've ever seen. |
PC Magazine January 18, 2006 Carol A. Mangis |
Fish Tycoon A surprisingly absorbing game, Fish Tycoon puts you in charge of a tank with some starter fish. |
Scientific American April 2006 Steve Mirsky |
Short Takes A multi-institutional research team reported that it had discovered adult fish just 7.9 millimeters long. The species, Paedocypris progenetica, is found in incredibly acidic peat wetlands in Indonesia. |
Scientific American April 17, 2006 Sandra Upson |
Taking Sides Is being right-handed all for the greater good? Neuroscientists suggest that social pressures drive individuals to coordinate their behaviors so that everyone in the group gets an evolutionary edge. |
Chemistry World February 14, 2013 Patrick Walter |
Drugs to blame for anti-social fish Swedish scientists say that low levels of psychotherapeutic drugs can change the way fish behave and could be altering the balance of entire aquatic food webs. |
Science News December 8, 2001 Janet Raloff |
Fire Retardant Catfish? Although many U.S. fish contain fire retardants, they won't protect your grilled fare from burning. In fact, these compounds, which go by the name of polybrominated diphenyl ethers, or PBDEs, are industrial pollutants... |
Real Travel Adventures September 2006 Michael A. Norton |
Zen and the Art of Ice-Fishing Winter on the frozen lakes of Traverse City, Michigan is perfect for ice-fishing. |
Adventure October 2005 McKenzie Funk |
Hard Science: Zeb Hogan, Rare-Fish Wrangler The head of Cambodia's Mekong Fish Conservation Project is on a two-year, six-continent mission to identify and study freshwater fish over six feet long or 200 pounds. |
Finefishing Saltwater Frank Daignault |
Your Big Striper Many striper fishers that I talk to voice concern for their chances of catching a truly big striper, say something over 35 pounds. Theirs is a frustration which springs from nights of endless short stripers.... |
BusinessWeek September 4, 2006 |
Six Miles Out, Controversy In A Cage On an abandoned railroad pier off I-95 in Portsmouth, N.H., past mountainous stacks of rusting junk metal, Rich Langan's vision for the salvation of the American fishing industry slowly rises. |
Entrepreneur August 2004 Sara Wilson |
Snapshot 08/04 Wayne Samiere, founder of Honolulu Fish Co. in Honolulu, is reeling in the business. He has more than 2,000 accounts, and delivers more than 30 varieties of fresh fish to clients across the mainland. |
Finefishing Saltwater David Bacon |
The Dazzling Santa Barbara Channel Holds a Deep Secret The Santa Barbara Channel is the most underutilized fishery on the Southern California coast.... |
Salon.com April 10, 2001 Alan Deutschman |
The carp in the bathtub In the Brooklyn of my youth, we didn't know from ahi tuna, but carp made good pets -- and great gefilte fish, too... |
BusinessWeek September 3, 2007 John Carey |
The Big Problem With Big Fish Feeble inspections make it easy for importers to slip through high-mercury seafood. |
Reason November 2001 Sara Rimensnyder |
Cryptic Biodiversity By examining DNA, scientists have discovered new species of birds, reptiles, whales, and plants. Will this put more pressure on the Endangered Species Act? |
Finefishing Fresh Water Louis Bignami |
Record Largemouth Bass: Angling's Million Dollar Prize |
Finefishing Saltwater Frank Murphy |
Better In Bahamas Few spots on earth offer so much beauty and, if you wiggle away from the popular spots, a sense of absolute isolation broken only by bird calls and the slosh of big fish chasing bait in the shallows. |