Category Archives: Fish

Australia Helps the Fish

Posted on Saturday, November 26, 2011 by nicolemichelle8

Australia began the first steps to create the world’s biggest marine park on Friday. The new park in the Coral Sea will cover almost 1 million square kilometers off of Australia’s northwest coast, the Environmental News Network reported.  It will … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Fish, Water, Wildlife | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Unwelcome Biodiversity in Prospect Park?

Posted on Wednesday, November 16, 2011 by Eugene

Some living thing is thriving in the Prospect Park lake, now  “a breeding ground for a dangerous bacteria that’s been known to kill animals and sicken humans,” the Post claims. “Cyanobacteria have been insidiously multiplying on the lake since the … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Birds, Fish, Nature, Pollution, Prospect Park, Water, Wildlife | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

A Little Guilt to Go With Your Sushi, Now With Less Radiation

Posted on Wednesday, October 26, 2011 by Eugene

According to a new report from the Pew Environment Group, countries around the globe are vastly over-fishing Blue Fin tuna, exceeding international quotas by tens of thousands of metric tons.  Last year, the gap between the quota and the actual … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Fish, Food, Science, Technology | Tagged , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Fish with Hands!

Posted on Thursday, December 2, 2010 by Lizbette

Nine new species have been named within the handfish family (which I had no idea even existed) among them is the four-inch pink handfish which uses its fins to walk, not swim, across the ocean floor. Only four pink handfish … Continue reading →

Posted in Fish, Nature | Leave a comment