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Fish
December 06, 2019
Mekong River’s new aquamarine color may be sign of trouble
The Mekong River has recently acquired an aquamarine color that may beguile tourists but also indicates a problem caused by ...
December 04, 2019
Shocked? Electric eel powers aquarium's Christmas lights
Visitors to the Tennessee Aquarium may be shocked to learn that an electric eel named Miguel Wattson is lighting up a ...
November 27, 2019
Myriad frustrations draw Colombians back onto streets
Colombians unhappy with President Iván Duque’s response to nearly a week of boisterous protests over everything from job ...
November 19, 2019
Warm ocean water delays sea ice for Alaska towns, wildlife
The U.S. research vessel Sikuliaq can break through ice as thick as 2.5 feet (0.76 meters). In the Chukchi Sea northwest of ...
November 19, 2019
9 Great white sharks suddenly show up near the Carolinas
It’s not officially Shark Week but for trackers along the East Coast, several great white sharks are putting on a show.
November 18, 2019
Correction: Tribe-Whaling story
In a story Nov. 14 about the Makah Tribe’s effort to resume whaling in Washington state, The Associated Press reported ...
November 16, 2019
Study links Asian carp with Mississippi River fish drop
Sport fish have declined significantly in portions of the Upper Mississippi River infested with Asian carp, adding evidence ...
November 14, 2019
Plan would protect 21 coral hot spots in Gulf of Mexico
A plan to protect corals in the Gulf of Mexico is close to becoming a law, drawing cheers from environmental groups who ...
October 23, 2019
Shutdown of nuke plant has a surprising stinging consequence
The shutdown of one of the nation's oldest nuclear power plants last year is having a surprising, stinging consequence for ...
October 15, 2019
Pacific Northwest tribes: Remove Columbia River dams
Two Pacific Northwest tribes on Monday demanded the removal of three major hydroelectric dams on the Columbia River to save ...
October 08, 2019
Trout found in Adirondack lake once soured by acid rain
A reproducing population of brook trout has been discovered in a tiny lake in the Adirondack High Peaks Wilderness for the ...
October 04, 2019
Home sweet volcano: Alaska fur seals thrive at unlikely spot
Alaska’s northern fur seal population for three decades has been classified as depleted, but the marine mammals are showing ...
September 19, 2019
Greece: Oxygen-starved fish dying in drought-hit lake
Tens of thousands of dead fish have been found on the banks of a lake in a protected nature reserve in northern Greece after ...
September 19, 2019
Rare California trout species returns to native habitat
For the first time in nearly a century, a rare California trout species is swimming in a mountain creek that is its native ...
September 12, 2019
Jolting discovery: Powerful new electric eel found
Researchers report two newly discovered species of electric eels in South America, one of which can deliver a bigger jolt ...
September 05, 2019
Scientists monitoring new marine heat wave off West Coast
Federal scientists said Thursday they are monitoring a new ocean heat wave off the U.S. West Coast, a development that could ...
August 30, 2019
New plan targets salmon-eating sea lions in Columbia River
More than 1,100 sea lions could be killed annually along a stretch of the Columbia River on the Oregon-Washington border to ...
August 24, 2019
Alaska salmon deaths blamed on record warm temperatures
Add salmon to the list of species affected by Alaska's blistering summer temperatures, including the hottest July on record.
August 21, 2019
Correction: Alaska-Salmon Hatcheries story
In a story Aug. 11 about Alaska salmon hatcheries, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Alaska salmon hatcheries ...
August 21, 2019
Shark bites woman twice while she is swimming in Hawaii bay
A woman was taken to a hospital Tuesday after being bitten twice by a shark while swimming in Hawaii, authorities said.
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