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Marine Aquarium Fish Trade Study Reveals Fewer Fish, More Species Imported ... - MarketWatch (press release)

New York Times (blog)

Marine Aquarium Fish Trade Study Reveals Fewer Fish, More Species Imported ... MarketWatch (press release) "Poor harvest practices of tropical fish for the home aquarium trade can add to that decline, yet when done right, it can help counter those effects provided the economic benefits of long term sustainability are met locally. That small scale fisheries ... Counting Nemo: A Deep Look at the Aquarium TradeNew York Times (blog) all 12 news articles »

Study Compares Toxin Levels in Captive and Wild Sea Mammals - EP Magazine

UPI.com

Study Compares Toxin Levels in Captive and Wild Sea Mammals EP Magazine The aquarium dolphins are fed smaller fish from North Atlantic waters, where mercury pollution is less prevalent. The findings were published in a recent issue of Science of the Total Environment. Although these results represent a significant case ... High mercury levels found in wild dolphinsUPI.com all 8 news articles »

Tennessee Aquarium and partners hope to snatch darter from brink of extinction - Chattanooga Times Free Press

Chattanooga Times Free Press

Tennessee Aquarium and partners hope to snatch darter from brink of extinction Chattanooga Times Free Press Almost two years ago, researchers from the Tennessee Aquarium and the US Fish and Wildlife captured several specimen of the Conasauga Logperch, one of the rarest darters in North America. On Friday, after a long process of breeding and building a small ... and more »

Bigmouth buffalo is Nebraska record - Omaha World-Herald

Bigmouth buffalo is Nebraska record Omaha World-Herald Schoenherr volunteered to take the fish to the aquarium since Van Sant had to work. They had to transport it by cooler to Colon, where Schoenherr lives, and he took it to the aquarium. “Luckily, my buddy had a big cooler,'' Van Sant said.

MN DNR Weekly Report - Duluth News Tribune

MN DNR Weekly Report Duluth News Tribune CO Brad Schultz (Cook) reports fishing has been good and bad. Some catch some fish, others don't. AIS details were worked. A report of boats driving too fast through a small channel before and during a competitive fishing event was received.