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Even Shad Could Use A Little Help
The scientific name of the American shad, Alosa sapidissima, provides a hint as to why it is many people's favorite fish, and why the season when they swim upriver to their breeding grounds is so eagerly awaited. The name means "most delicious herring."...Tags: Atlantic Ocean, Aquaculture, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues
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Posey: Space Coast needs new, diversified jobs
The Orlando Sentinel, Washington BureauWASHINGTON — It's been a rocky few years for the Space Coast district represented by U.S. Rep. Bill Posey, R-Rockledge — starting with NASA's decision to retire the space shuttle in 2011. The end of the 30-year program led to thousands of...Tags: Brevard County, SpaceX, Melbourne, Kennedy Space Center, U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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Water quality improves on Quemahoning
Daily American Outdoors CorrespondentThe Somerset Conservation District is taking the leadership role in restoring the original stream channel of the last 1.3 miles of Quemahoning Creek below the Quemahoning Reservoir located along Quemahoning Dam Road in Conemaugh Township. At some point,...Tags: Renovation, Economy, Business and Finance, Aquaculture, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Fishing
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Great hammerhead may qualify for protection
The great hammerhead shark, a fearsome predator that prowls South Florida waters, has moved a step closer to protection under the Endangered Species Act. The National Marine Fisheries Service says the great hammerhead, which can reach a length of 18 feet...
Tags: Endangered Species, Aquaculture, National Marine Fisheries Service , Conservation, Science and Technology
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State Researchers Look to Find Reason for Low King Salmon Returns
Channel 2 NewsAfter a disastrous king salmon return last year, the state of Alaska is putting millions of dollars toward better understanding what’s happening to the large fish. As part of the Chinook salmon research initiative, researchers with the Alaska...Tags: Aquaculture, Executive Branch, Government, Science and Technology, Fishing
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Maryland's blue crab season will likely have a slow start
April 1 is the official start to the blue crab harvest in Maryland. But don't reach for your mallet just yet. "It's not time for crabs," said Jessica Borowski, a manager at Midtown BBQ and Brew. "It's too cold out." The crabs seem to agree. The...
Tags: Aquaculture, Arts and Culture, Fells Point, Customs and Tradition, Dundalk
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Don't spoil this happy fish story
After years of depletion, California's fish populations appear to be bouncing back. A study this month by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reported that hauls by fishing boats, which had been down as a result of years of overfishing,...
Tags: Aquaculture, Endangered Species, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Science and Technology, Judges
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Field & Stream to honor Hagerstown man as Hero of Conservation
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comThe national outdoor magazine Field & Stream has recognized Doug Hutzell of Hagerstown as a Hero of Conservation for his restoration efforts on behalf of Beaver Creek as part of the Beaver Creek Watershed Association. On Saturday, Field & Stream will...Tags: Toyota Motor Corp., Bodies of Water, Aquaculture, Conservation, Rivers
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Asian carp spawning areas wider than expected
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Asian carp are reproducing in more places and under more varied conditions than experts had believed they could, yet another reason to worry about the greedy invader's potential to infest waterways and crowd out native...
Tags: Ecosystems, Conservation, Lakes and Ponds, U.S. Geological Survey, Science and Technology
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Lawrence W. "Larry" Simns Sr., bay advocate
Lawrence W. "Larry" Simns Sr., a fourth-generation waterman and longtime advocate for the Chesapeake Bay and those who make their living from its waters, died Thursday of bone cancer at his Rock Hall home. He was 75. "Larry stood sentry for the...
Tags: Aquaculture, Oysters, Tampa, Barbara A. Mikulski, Jimmy Carter
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Lake Erie creel limit set for yellow perch and walleye
Lehigh Valley WildThe Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) today announced that the 2013 creel limit for Lake Erie yellow perch will remain at 30 per day and the creel limit for walleye will stay at six per day. “This year’s assessment showed that... -
Safety program shown to reduce child deaths and injuries on U.S. farms
FORT COLLINS, Colo.-An independent five-year review by members of the National Academies of Science has given the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Program (AgFF) the highest score for...Tags: Agriculture, Respiratory Disease, Science and Technology, Beverage Industry, Fishing
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