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VHS virus infects fish via their gills

VHS virus infects fish via their gills

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created May 13, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Viral haemorrhagic septicaemia (VHS) is a highly contagious disease of rainbow trout in fresh water, causing great economic loss in the European trout farming industry. In his doctorate, Bjørn Erik ...


Insight into fish disease to help protect farmed fish stocks

Biology / Ecology

created Apr 24, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Researchers funded by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) have gained a key insight into a disease that is devastating the UK's fish farming industry. The researchers have discovered that fish ...





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Mudslide kills rainbrow trout population

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created Dec 13, 2007 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

California scientists say a mudslide apparently has wiped out one of Orange County's last clusters of native rainbow trout.


Biologists save fish after landslide

Biology / Ecology

created Nov 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- A gigantic landslide that buried a highway, uprooted homes and rerouted a river in Washington state's Cascade Range left hundreds of smaller victims: fish.


Deadly Parasite Could Endanger Salmon and Trout Populations

Deadly Parasite Could Endanger Salmon and Trout Populations

Biology / Ecology

created Jun 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Stocks of the UK’s Atlantic salmon along with varieties of domestic Brown trout could be under threat from a deadly parasite according to research led Bournemouth University (BU) published in the International Jou ...


Researchers study spread of lake trout in Glacier National Park

Researchers recommend ways to fight lake trout invasion in Glacier National Park

Space & Earth / Environment

created Apr 24, 2008 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Natural barriers like waterfalls play an important role in preventing lake trout from spreading through Glacier National Park, so maintaining those barriers should be a priority, Montana State University researchers ...


Study assesses impact of fish stocking on aquatic insects

Space & Earth / Environment

created Mar 26, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The impact fish stocking has on aquatic insects in mountain lakes can be rapidly reversed by removing non-native trout, according to a study completed by U.S. Forest Service and University of California, Davis, scientists.


Study Shows Sonar Did Not Harm Fish

Study Shows Sonar Did Not Harm Fish

Other Sciences / Other

created Jul 05, 2007 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

A new University of Maryland study in the July issue of the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America reports that high powered sonar, like that used by U.S. Navy ships, did not harm test fish, including their ...


Social relationships affect personality of fish, say experts

Social relationships affect personality of fish, say experts

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created Nov 22, 2006 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Fish who display bold or shy personality traits are influenced by watching the behaviour of others, University of Liverpool researchers have found.


Alberta's hidden valleys offer both resources and danger

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Nov 12, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Alberta is crisscrossed with hidden glacial valleys that hold both resource treasures and potential danger. University of Alberta researcher Doug Schmitt discovered a 300 metre deep, valley hidden beneath the surface of the ...


Federal protection asked for Michigan fish

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created Mar 07, 2006 | popularity 1.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Two Michigan groups are reportedly asking the federal government to declare the coaster brook trout an endangered species.


Lagoon size can be predicted

Biology / Ecology

created Nov 03, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- The size of Santa Barbara area lagoons can be predicted, according to a new study by UC Santa Barbara scientists, who say that their research could help protect the endangered steelhead trout.



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