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A thrilling fossil discovery on England’s Jurassic Coast has revealed a brand-new species of prehistoric mammal, thanks to ...
But recent monitoring surveys of the species conducted by fisheries biologists from the California Department of Fish and ...
“It’s going to continue to be a tough year,” Stinson said. The department was forced to cut about $20 million, according to ...
Ecologists celebrated the release of thousands of palm-sized lake sturgeon into the Maumee River in 2018, kicking off an ...
Near the rocky beaches of inner Nova Scotia, a researcher’s hunch led to the discovery of a new prehistoric species. /iStock ...
Sturgeon are ancient fish that have been around for 201 million years, giving them the title of “modern fossils” quite easily. They usually live in freshwater, but some species feed in brackish ...
It had hooked teeth at the tip of its long jaw that it would ... and the ray-finned fishes or actinopterygians (including everything from sturgeon to tuna). Only a few jawless fish round out the ...
Why Proper Fish Handling MattersFish are slippery by nature and holding them can be tough. You want to ensure that you get a good grip on the fish so it doesn’t get away (or fall and injure itself).
A lot of anglers in the Upper Great Lakes Areas covet the muskellunge, calling them the kings of freshwater. But these anglers must not fish for lake sturgeon.
Want to catch a freshwater fish over 100 pounds? Learn where, when, and how to catch lake sturgeon in Wisconsin, Minnesota & Michigan.
However, the sensitive parts inside the hard enamel first evolved for something quite different. New research from the University of Chicago shows that dentine, the inner layer of teeth that transmits ...
Teeth evolved from sensory organs in ancient fish, not for chewing. Odontodes, the precursors to teeth, appeared on fish armor 500 million years ago Modern fish exhibit nerve sensitivity in ...