Tag: Fish - Page 2
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Fish Could Become 24% Smaller as Oceans Warm
In warmer, less-oxygenated seas fish may stop growing sooner, reducing the maximum body weight they can attain.
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Vampire Squid Video Reveals What These Infernal Cephalopods Eat
The mystery of what the blue-eyed, blood red denizen of the deep eats has been solved (video)
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Fishy Origins of Underwater 'Crop Circles' Revealed
Forget E.T. -- the artist behind these intricate creations is much closer to home.
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Community Supported Aquaponics Takes Off in the UK
Volunteers are trialling an urban fish farm allotment in Bristol, England. Could this help ensure food security in an uncertain future?
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Hilarious 'Eco Warrior' Cat Video
Meet Norman the 'Eco-Warrior' cat, launched by WWF Canada and grocery giant Loblaw to encourage an eco lifestyle.
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GM Glowing Pet Fish Has Researchers Concerned
Yorktown Technologies Electric Green Tetra glows in the dark under black light, but what happens if it's let into the wild?
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Nature Blows My Mind! The Wonders of Shark Skin
This week's "Nature Blows My Mind" is dedicated to sharks in honor of Shark Week! We're taking a closer look at the amazing features of their skin.
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Rebuilding Global Fisheries Would Make Them 5x More Valuable While Improving Oceanic Health
Ocean fishing is clearly a case of tragedy of the commons. Everybody would do better if they all scaled back to allow fisheries to recover, but nobody wants to be the one doing the scaling back...
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Caribbean Coral Reef Species Named After Bob Marley
Is it an honor to have a blood-sucking parasite named after you? You betcha Mon, if the spirit is right.
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Social-Media Enabled Aquaponics in West Oakland
A small start-up in West Oakland is farming fish and veggies, and using the internet and social networking to do it.
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Caught Red-Snapper-Handed: New Identification Technique Could Stop Fish Poachers
Scientists prove a new means for safeguarding world fish stocks and ensuring customers buying sustainable fish get what they want.
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When Do Invasive Species Become a Precious Resource?
Some commercial fishermen rely almost entirely on invasive species. Is that a bad thing?
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CDC Warns Against 'Fish Pedicures'
Agency cites the risk of dangerous skin and soft-tissue infections for people with open sores, skin cuts, and underlying medical conditions.
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Mitt Romney Blames Regulation for Fishermen's Woes, Ignores Overfishing Entirely
Romney doesn't get that it's not regulation that's hurt the fishing industry in the US, but overfishing itself.
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Rooftop Fish Farm Ups the Ante for Urban Agriculture
The prototype Globe/Hedron is a bamboo greenhouse designed to organically grow fish and vegetables on top of generic flat roofs. It uses aquaponic farming techniques so the fish's water nourishes the plants and plants clean the water for the fish.
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Thousands of Scientists in 67 Nations Call for No-Fishing Zone in Newly Exposed Arctic
The Arctic melting, and fishing operations are eyeballing the new territory. Scientists say, hands off
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The Week in Animal News: Chimps Teach Bike Safety, Fat Dogs Get a Stairlift and More
A 1952 film teaches bike safety with a wayward chimp, the growing ranks of obese pets get a free ride up the stairs and more.
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TreeHugger Radio #201: A Greener iCloud, Obama on Gas, Talking Plants, and Doomsday Dating
This week, Jacob and Brian talk about a greener Apple Inc., crazy-ass weather, Obama's oil and gas issues, and a dating site for the doomsday crowd.
