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New York State’s aging fish hatchery system will undergo a $100 million overhaul in the next few years, according to the ...
WASHINGTON -- Throughout his run for re-election in 2000, Utah Gov. Mike Leavitt was stalked by a 6-foot fish.
As summer boating ramps up across British Columbia, the provincial government has amendments to the Wildlife Act that could ...
In severe infections, the disease can cause high death rates in young-of-the-year fish, especially rainbow trout. The disease is found in trout waters across the nation, including Montana and Wyoming.
The emergence of Whirling Disease (an invasive European parasite), declining snowpacks, increased droughts and heavy fishing pressure all combine to make the region’s water systems more fragile.
The authors conclude that factors including the emergence of Whirling Disease, drought conditions, high fishing activity – and now high selenium levels in fish – make the Crowsnest Lake and ...
Old coal mines on the eastern slopes of the Alberta Rockies are leaching chemicals that are poisoning the fish downstream, says a new study by Alberta government scientists.
The authors conclude that factors including the emergence of Whirling Disease, drought conditions, high fishing activity — and now high selenium levels in fish — make the Crowsnest Lake and ...
MELROSE – Biologists say a fish kill on the Big Hole River was caused by a fungus that exists in nearly every freshwater stream. “It’s not like whirling disease or some new unknown pathogen ...