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EU plans to end some shark fishing
Six different species of shark and ray, including Spiny Dogfish, Porbeagle and Angel Sharks, which are all threatened with extinction in the North East Atlantic are hopefully on their way to being protected. The...
Lionfish destroy Florida's native fish
When six exotic lionfish escaped into Biscayne Bay after Hurricane Andrew in 1992, no one thought that six would make too much difference to the ecosystem. However, sixteen years later, there are now thousands of... Night at the Aquarium
Unlike the hit comedy, "Night at the Museum" the exhibits at the National Aquarium in Baltimore really do come alive after hours. Well, okay they are alive during the day as well, but at night, you get to see them...
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Obama victory sparks cheers around the globe
"Barack Obama's election as America's first black president unleashed a renewed love for the United States after years of dwindling goodwill, and many said Wednesday that U.S. voters had blazed a trail that minorities elsewhere could follow."I felt this article was newsworthy...Arkansas teen's jaw broken by flying fish
15-year old Arkansas teen, Seth Russell, was knocked unconscious and his jaw was broken when a Silver Asian carp flew out of the waters of Lake Chicot, striking him square in the face.""He doesn't remember anything...557 views | 9 comments | 4 recommendations
Researchers find animal that can survive climate change
The main source of food for many fish, including the cod species, in the North Atlantic, has the ability to survive climate change. Calanus finmarchicus, which is a plankton species, live in the North Atlantic where... Billions Of Fish Eggs Die In Power Plants
Syracuse Oct 21 2008ap.org BUCHANAN, N.Y. (AP) — For a newly hatched striped bass in the Hudson River, a clutch of trout eggs in Lake Michigan or a baby salmon in San...Fish in Lake Victoria evolving around pollution
Evolution is happening right before our eyes. Evolution, or at least drastic evidence of change, is something generally considered to happen over hundreds of generations, but the cichlid fish in Africa's Lake...Mutant Flesh Eating Fish is Hunting Humans
"SCIENTISTS have claimed a fearsome mutant fish has begun actively hunting people - after gorging itself on human corpses which have been dumped in rivers." Robert de Niro restaurant chain, Nobu, to mark endangered bluefin tuna on its...
As previously reported, Nobu in London was selling endangered bluefin tuna without labelling it as such on their menu. However, now they have made the deicison to label some dishes as being made from an endangered... Galveston seafood industry impacted by Hurricane Ike
Hurricane Ike has severely hurt the Gulf seafood industry. I didn’t know this, but 60% of the oysters sold in the Eastern part of the US come from Texas and Louisiana. The hurricane destroyed...563 views | 5 comments | 5 recommendations
Caviar quality put under the microscope
For the rich and famous no party is really stylish without caviar and that has to be of the highest qualty usually Russian rather than American. That could all change if researchers at Washington State University... 140 views | 6 comments | 22 recommendations
Over-fishing, not climate change, is greatest danger to world's oceans
The biggest threat to our world's oceans, is not climate change, but over fishing and our ever increasing demand for water.An new study actually released yesterday, which involved 100 top aquatic ecologists, looks at... Eating Veggies shrinks the brain
This is very bizzare. Basically this research shows that by going strictly green, you are lacking valuable vitamins you will be receiving if you are eating meat. This vitamin B12 deficiency also causes anaemia and... 1837 views | 34 comments | 26 recommendations
US implements COOL food labeling
The US has finally implemented a law that requires country-of-origin labeling on meat, fish, poultry, produce and peanuts as of September 30, 2008. "On May 13, 2002, the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act... 1103 views | 15 comments | 22 recommendations
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