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UBC researchers find first-ever 'wanderlust gene' in tiny bony fish

Measuring three to 10 centimetres, stickleback fish originated in the ocean but began populating freshwater lakes and streams following the last ice age. Over…

Sick fish may get sicker

Entire populations of North American fish already are being affected by several emerging diseases, a problem that threatens to increase in the future with…

Iron isotopes as a tool in oceanography

Large regions of the world's oceans have low primary production despite having plenty of macronutrients such as phosphate, nitrate and silicate. This is due a…

New hope for fisheries on the horizon?

Scientists have joined forces in a groundbreaking assessment on the status of marine fisheries and ecosystems. The two-year study, led by Boris Worm of…

Global curbs on overfishing are beginning to work

Australian Beth Fulton, a fishery ecosystem scientist from the CSIRO Wealth from Oceans Flagship, was among an international team of 19 co-authors of a report…

Researchers link jellyfish, other small sea creatures to large-scale ocean mixing

The ocean's smallest swimming animals, such as jellyfish, can have a huge impact on large-scale ocean mixing, researchers have discovered.”The perspective we…

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