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The evolutionary shifts driven by human over-exploitation risk undermining some fish populations beyond recovery, according to researchers, who looked at almost a quarter of a century of fish DNA.
Cod used to be giants. With their impressive size—over a meter in length and weighing up to 40 kilograms—and abundance, they, alongside herring, were the backbone of the Baltic fishery. Today ...
Wildlife officials can’t make heads or tails of a lone alligator carcass that was missing both its head and tail after it mysteriously surfaced in a Cape Coral, Florida canal.
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Headless Alligator Found Floating in Unexpected Area Leaves Florida Community Shocked "I found it belly-up, floating near the boat," local resident Gloria Baenen said ...
NOAA will allow fishermen to harvest cod and other high-value species off the Northeast Atlantic coast beginning May 1, averting what could have been a major disruption to one of the East Coast ...
The Atlantic cod jointly topped the list of these important "ecosystem engineers" Many of the fish we eat play a key role in maintaining the seabed and therefore our climate, according to new ...
The Atlantic cod – a staple in chip shops – jointly topped the list of these important “ecosystem engineers” (along with Atlantic hagfish and European eel).
A previously undetected North Atlantic right whale calf and its mother were sighted in Cape Cod Bay on April 17.
Augusta - Atlantic sturgeon and shortnose sturgeon are two of Maine’s twelve species of sea-run fish that divide their time between fresh and salt water. Atlantic sturgeon, which can grow to more than ...
The mislabelling of cod on fishmonger stalls, like this one in France, was more common for North Sea fish. Cusa et al. (2025)/Fisheries Research Why misreport fishing locations? Whether deliberate ...
Last year, nearly half the North Atlantic right whale population was observed in Cape Cod Bay, whose protected waters provide an important source of the zooplankton on which they feed.