Frontpage » Tag » sardines

News tagged with sardines

Related topics: fish

Jellyfish replacing fish in over-exploited areas

(PhysOrg.com) -- Over-fished commercial stocks of plankton-eating fish have been replaced in several locations by jellyfish species. This appears to be something of a paradox because fish move quickly and ...

Biology / Ecology

created Sep 16, 2011 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (14) | comments 10 | with audio podcast report

Small fish exploits forbidding environment

Jellyfish moved into the oceans off the coast of southwest Africa when the sardine population crashed. Now another small fish is living in the oxygen-depleted zone part-time and turning the once ecologically ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Jul 15, 2010 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (11) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Warmer ocean brings fewer sardines to S.Africa

Millions of sardines have begun their annual migration down South Africa's east coast, but fewer fish are making the journey due to rising ocean temperatures, a researcher said Monday.

Space & Earth / Environment

created Jun 22, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (7) | comments 0

A new molecular technique detects Anisakis in all fish

A new method enables anisakids to be detected in any fish product, from a whole fish, fresh or frozen, to tinned fish and surimi. Developed by Spanish scientists, the system is based on molecular techniques ...

Biology / Ecology

created Jul 15, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Most sea lions gone from Ore. coast

(AP) -- The thousands of California sea lions that showed up this winter off the central Oregon coast seem to have largely moved on.

Biology / Ecology

created Mar 04, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

China tops world in catch and consumption of fish

China leads the world in tonnage of fish caught annually as well as the amount of fish consumed, according to new findings reported in National Geographic magazine.

Biology / Ecology

created Sep 22, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Tons of dead fish pulled from California marina

It could take a week - and the smell could get pretty bad - before crews manage to scoop and vacuum up tons of dead sardines from a Southern California marina. ...

Biology / Ecology

created Mar 10, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Holy mackerel! Plenty of fish in Acapulco seas

(AP) -- Something fishy is up in Acapulco.

Biology / Ecology

created Mar 12, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

DNA barcoding of parasitic worms: Is it kosher?

When rabbis from the Orthodox Union started finding worms in cans of sardines and capelin eggs, they turned to scientists at the American Museum of Natural History to answer a culturally significant dietary question: could ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Feb 14, 2012 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 3