News tagged with fish biomass

Researcher gives first-ever estimate of worldwide fish biomass and impact on climate change

Are there really plenty of fish in the sea? University of British Columbia fisheries researcher Villy Christensen gives the first-ever estimate of total fish biomass in our oceans: Two billion tonnes.

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Jan 15, 2009 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (8) | comments 2

Impaired recovery of Atlantic cod -- forage fish or other factors?

In a rapid communication just published in the Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, biologist Douglas Swain of the Gulf Fisheries Centre and Robert Mohn, emeritus scientist, at the Bedford Institute of Oceanography ...

Biology / Ecology

created Apr 30, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0