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Flashback Friday: Fish Fertilizer

Salmon carcass
Today's Flashback Friday features one of the most important ecological roles that salmon play – fertilizing streams with nutrients from Read More…
Tagged Under nutrients, Salmon carcasses
December 4, 2020December 26, 2019 • Fish Biology & Behavior

Zombie Fish Encounter

Zombie Salmon Spawning
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3NaxNYCop90 Just in time for Halloween, here is a close encounter with a Chinook salmon that is approaching Read More…
Tagged Under spawning, video
October 28, 2020October 12, 2020 • Fish Biology & Behavior

Flashback Friday: Fish Arthritis

Stained Tidewater Goby
Today's Flashback Friday shows that even fish can get stiff joints. Scientists have discovered that bony fish have one more thing in Read More…
Tagged Under Evolution, fish physiology
October 23, 2020December 26, 2019 • Fish Biology & Behavior

Flashback Friday: Fish in Space

Mobile tracking
Today's Flashback Friday looks at the importance of where fish are and why we need to know. Fish have to swim – and as a result, most Read More…
Tagged Under Fish migration, fish tracking
October 9, 2020December 26, 2019 • Fish Biology & Behavior

Flashback Friday: Fish in Unlikely Places

Devils Hole
Today's Flashback Friday looks at the amazing adaptations of a unique desert fish in a dry place. Our complex and amazing planet Read More…
Tagged Under adaptation, desert
September 25, 2020December 26, 2019 • Fish Biology & Behavior

Microfishing: The smaller the better

microfishing lined topminnow_PJ Perea
For most, a good day of fishing is judged by the size of the fish that you catch – everyone wants to catch a ‘monster’ (or toad, hog, Read More…
Tagged Under fish diversity, Recreational fishing
June 24, 2020June 16, 2020 • Fish Biology & Behavior

Flashback Friday: Adipose Fin Origins

Mystus albolineatus with a large adipose fin
Today's Flashback Friday traces the surprising evolution of the adipose fin in fish. The adipose fin has been both underrated and, it now Read More…
Tagged Under adipose fin, Evolution, Fish Evolution
May 22, 2020December 26, 2019 • Fish Biology & Behavior

Fish in Frozen Rivers: Behavior Below Ice

Frozen River
Have you ever wondered how fish survive during the winter when rivers freeze over? Do they migrate to warmer reaches of the river, or do Read More…
Tagged Under fish behavior, river ice
March 30, 2020April 3, 2020 • Fish Biology & Behavior

Flashback Friday: Arrested Development

Crayfish eating lamprey
Pacific lampreys (Lampetra tridentata) are a species with a prolonged infancy. They begin their life cycle in freshwater as blind, worm-like Read More…
Tagged Under crayfish, lamprey, reproduction
March 27, 2020December 26, 2019 • Fish Biology & Behavior

Flashback Friday: The Warm-Hearted Fish

Opah
Today's Flashback Friday is a look at a study that made researchers rethink the physiology of a unique marine fish. Fish don’t have a Read More…
Tagged Under fish physiology, marine fish
March 13, 2020December 26, 2019 • Fish Biology & Behavior
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