Conserving the world’s rarest fish may mean letting it die out
The famous pupfish from Devil's Hole in California may be just the latest in the long cycle of birth – and extinction – of unique fish species in this cave
In a First, the FDA Clears Genetically Modified Salmon for Eating—It Just Took 20 Years
For the first time in history, a genetically modified organism is declared safe to eat. It's a salmon.
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Climate Change Is Wicked Bad for New England’s Cod
A new study says strict fishing quotas haven't taken account for warmer waters, which has kept cod populations from rebounding.
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Absurd Creature of the Week: This Crafty Fish Turns Mussels Into Its Surrogate Parents
Let us explore the strange game that is different kinds of parasitic river critters trying to impregnate each other with their offspring.
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