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Flashback Friday: Before they Hatch

Dewatered salmon egg
Following the fall-run Chinook salmon spawning season, little salmon eggs are now beginning to develop in the gravel of river beds throughout Read More…
Tagged Under reproduction, salmon egg development, salmon spawning
January 17, 2020December 26, 2019 • Fish Biology & Behavior

How Snacking Suckers Engineer an Ecosystem

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Environmental engineering is a growing industry, but many species of plants and animals have been experts at modifying ecosystems for Read More…
Tagged Under ecosystem engineers, PIT tag, suckers
December 4, 2019December 4, 2019 • Fish Biology & Behavior

Film Friday: Trout Waiting for Salmon Eggs

Trout waiting for salmon eggs
https://youtu.be/NbuEZKAUvoU Salmon migrate hundreds of miles just to lay their eggs, but some of the eggs never stand a chance. Hungry Read More…
Tagged Under eggs, Predation, salmon spawning, trout, underwater video, video
November 22, 2019October 31, 2019 • Fish Biology & Behavior

Flashback Friday: Slime Time

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Are you ready to celebrate National Hagfish Day next week? If not, hopefully today's Flashback Friday can put you in the mood for slime. The Read More…
Tagged Under culture, marine fish, travel
October 11, 2019January 5, 2019 • Fish Biology & Behavior

Flashback Friday: Rings in Their Ears

Probarbus otolith
Today's Flashback Friday tells the story of fish ear bones, or otoliths, and our encounter with a hefty otolith in the Mekong Basin. Fish Read More…
Tagged Under Mekong fishes, otolith, Probarbus
September 6, 2019January 5, 2019 • Fish Biology & Behavior

World Record Weigh-in for Monstrous Mystery Fish

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It’s not every day that a world record is broken in the realm of fishing, and it’s even rarer to see it with your own eyes. But such an Read More…
Tagged Under catfish, fishing, Recreational fishing
September 4, 2019September 4, 2019 • Fish Biology & Behavior

Flashback Friday: Winter-Run Salmon and Temperature

Salmon
In today's Flashback Friday, we explore the delicate dance required to keep water cool enough for winter-run Chinook salmon in the Sacramento Read More…
Tagged Under endangered species, management, Sacramento River, Stream temperatures, water temperature, Winter-run Chinook
August 16, 2019January 6, 2019 • Fish Biology & Behavior

Flashback Friday: Feminized Fish and the Power of Pollution

Juvenile Smallmouth Bass
Today's Flashback Friday reveals how pharmaceutical products in our waterways have the power to feminize male fish – even inside protected Read More…
Tagged Under feminized fish, fish physiology, pollution
August 2, 2019January 6, 2019 • Fish Biology & Behavior

Food Flight: Fish Hitch a Ride in Bird Guts

Egg 7 days before hatch Credit Vinícius Weber
Fish can show up in remarkable places, like ponds disconnected from any other body of water or remote alpine lakes. Sure, sometimes they get Read More…
Tagged Under birds, ecology, lifecycle
July 10, 2019December 29, 2019 • Fish Biology & Behavior

Plenty of fish in the stream

Fish Diversity Nam Kading River Laos
Earth is a blue planet, with less than a third of its surface rising above the oceans that dominate the globe. However, of all the water Read More…
May 29, 2019May 19, 2019 • Fish Biology & Behavior
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