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A New Reason to Love Bottom Feeders: They Suck Up Carbon
June 04, 2014 | ArticleDeep-sea fish capture more than a million tons of carbon dioxide from U.K. and Irish surface waters each year, a new study found.
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Full Moon Lures Ferocious Muskie Fish to Bite
May 28, 2014 | ArticleMuskellunges, the biggest freshwater fish in North America, are easier to catch during the full and new moons, likely because they have different feeding habits then.
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'Alien' Catfish Baffles Scientists
May 13, 2014 | ArticleA small, toothy fish, which researchers say resembles the terrifying creature from the movie 'Alien,' is turning out to be a big mystery for the scientists who study it.
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Too Much Iron from Meat May Raise Heart Risks
May 02, 2014 | ArticleThe iron in red meat may raise your risk for heart disease, but iron in vegetables seems to have no ill effect, a new study says.
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Tropical Fish Struggle to Survive in Warming Waters
February 14, 2014 | ArticleThe rising ocean temperatures that may come with climate change pose a threat to fish that live near the equator, a new study from Australia suggests.
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Pinto Abalone Slides Toward Endangered Status (Op-Ed)
November 22, 2013 | ArticleEndangered status cannot come too soon for the pinto abalone.
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Are Aquariums Ruining Coral Reef Biodiversity? (Op-Ed)
July 10, 2013 | ArticleCan better management support both the aquarium trade and ocean biodiversity?
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Tail-Flipping Fish Hops on Land | Video
July 08, 2013 | VideoThe mangrove rivulus can survive out of water for days or even weeks. Unlike other fish that flop on land, the mangrove rivulus does a "tail flip". The strong jumping technique allows it to find food, flee predators and get back in the water.
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Eating Healthy Fats During Pregnancy May Reduce Baby's Autism Risk
July 01, 2013 | ArticleEating certain types of fatty acids, such as omega-6 fatty acid, in pregnancy may reduce the risk of autism.
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